Thermador T36IT900NP: running cost
At 585 kWh/yr, the Thermador T36IT900NP's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $110 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
How the Thermador T36IT900NP compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 51.6% above it, ranking 3,967 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $37/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Thermador T36IT900NP on that list: Samsung RF22A4221** ($110/yr, 585 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Thermador T36IT901NP ($110/yr, 585 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Thermador lineup
Ranked 46 of Thermador's 54 certified refrigerators, this sits between the T24IR905SP ($48/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the T48IT100NP ($126/yr, its priciest).
Thermador T36IT900NP over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $110/year, the Thermador T36IT900NP adds up to about $1,430 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $110/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
The Thermador T36IT900NP already costs $110/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 585 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 3,967 of 4,704, the Thermador T36IT900NP sits in the middle of the refrigerator category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.