Thermador T30IR902SP Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Thermador T30IR902SP costs to run
The Thermador T30IR902SP is certified by ENERGY STAR at 289 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $54 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 25.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,646 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $18/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among refrigerators, one step cheaper is Thermador T30IR901SP ($54/yr, 289 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Dacor DRR36980 ($55/yr, 290 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Thermador makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 23 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the T24IR905SP at $48/yr, and its priciest, the T48IT100NP at $126/yr.
Thermador T30IR902SP over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Thermador T30IR902SP costs roughly $706 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The Thermador T30IR902SP is already efficient for its category at $54/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
The Thermador T30IR902SP already costs $54/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 289 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.