Running cost for the True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C
ENERGY STAR certifies the True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C at 279 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
The $52 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C against the category
That's 27.7% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,600 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $20/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
True Refrigeration TUR-24-R-SS-C ($52/yr, 279 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C. Thermador T30IR905SP ($52/yr, 279 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the True Manufacturing Company, Inc lineup
The True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C is the only refrigerator from True Manufacturing Company, Inc that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full refrigerator category.
True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C over 13 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C that long and it costs about $682 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Weighing a replacement
The True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C is already efficient for its category at $52/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
At $52/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Sourcing
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 1,600 of 4,704, the True Manufacturing Company, Inc TUR-24-R-SS-C 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.