Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA
ENERGY STAR certifies the Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA at 153 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
That $29 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 PRW24C02AG-ADA compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 60.4% less, ranking 122 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $44/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA on that list: Monogram ZIWD24PW ($29/yr, 153 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Insignia NS-BI1ZWCxxxxxx (x = a-z, A-Z, 0-9, -, blank) ($29/yr, 155 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Zephyr's own models
Ranked 5 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).
What this adds up to over time
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA costs roughly $374 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $29/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
If you're keeping it
$29/year to run is the predictable cost of the Zephyr PRW24C02AG-ADA; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 153 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. 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.