Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP: running cost
The Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP is certified by ENERGY STAR at 179 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
That $34 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 Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 53.6% less, ranking 191 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $39/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP on that list: VIKING RANGE,LLC FDWCIC7240R ($33/yr, 177 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS ($34/yr, 179 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Zephyr lineup
Ranked 14 of Zephyr's 39 certified refrigerators, this sits between the PRRFD24C2AP ($13/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the PRRFD24C2AS-OD ($62/yr, its priciest).
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $34/year, the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP adds up to about $437 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $34/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
The Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP already costs $34/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
At rank 191 of 4,704 for running cost, see the refrigerator category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters. The 179 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.