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Running cost · Clothes Washers · ENERGY STAR certified

Beko BWM242300SWW

The Beko BWM242300SWW is certified at 73 kWh per year over the DOE test's 234 annual cycles, which comes to about $14 a year — call it 6¢ every time you run it. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified clothes washer — 34% less electricity than the median, ranked 18 of 338. Where you live moves the bill from $9.02 a year in North Dakota to $34 in Hawaii. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria. Electricity is only part of the story for a clothes washer — check the water figure in the specs below.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$14/yr

$7.34 · cheapest certified clothes washers$59 · priciest
Per month
$1.15
Per day
4¢
Certified use
73 kWh/yr
Load configuration
Front Load
Drum volume
2.3 cu ft
IMEF
2.3
Annual water use
2,510 gal/yr
39 kWh311 kWh
Where the Beko BWM242300SWW (▮) sits among all 338 certified clothes washers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Beko BWM242300SWW: 73 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$13
Alaska27.4¢$20
Arizona15.5¢$11
Arkansas14.2¢$10
California35.3¢$26
Colorado16.5¢$12
Connecticut32.2¢$24
Delaware18.8¢$14
District of Columbia25.4¢$19
Florida15.4¢$11
Georgia15.4¢$11
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$34
Idaho12.7¢$9.27
Illinois20.5¢$15
Indiana17.9¢$13
Iowa13.9¢$10
Kansas15.8¢$12
Kentucky15.0¢$11
Louisiana14.4¢$11
Maine28.4¢$21
Maryland22.1¢$16
Massachusetts29.4¢$21
Michigan21.4¢$16
Minnesota16.4¢$12
Mississippi16.8¢$12
Missouri14.0¢$10
Montana13.9¢$10
Nebraska13.3¢$9.69
Nevada14.3¢$10
New Hampshire27.2¢$20
New Jersey23.5¢$17
New Mexico15.2¢$11
New York29.4¢$21
North Carolina16.3¢$12
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$9.02
Ohio19.5¢$14
Oklahoma13.3¢$9.72
Oregon15.8¢$12
Pennsylvania21.5¢$16
Rhode Island28.3¢$21
South Carolina17.1¢$12
South Dakota14.5¢$11
Tennessee14.9¢$11
Texas17.0¢$12
Utah13.3¢$9.70
Vermont24.6¢$18
Virginia17.4¢$13
Washington14.4¢$10
West Virginia16.1¢$12
Wisconsin19.2¢$14
Wyoming14.7¢$11

Certified models closest in efficiency

clothes washers within reach of 73 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Blomberg BLWM242300SWGmost efficient73$14
Electrolux ELFW7738most efficient74$14
Asko W2084.W.U75$14
Asko W3LW.U75$14
Asko W3W.U75$14
Direct Supply 0-36CJ475$14

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
4¢
Per month
$1.15
Per year
$14

73 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $14/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 73 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh assumes 234 wash cycles per year (the DOE standard, about 4–5 loads a week) and includes water-heating energy.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Beko BWM242300SWW use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Beko BWM242300SWW at 73 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh assumes 234 wash cycles per year (the DOE standard, about 4–5 loads a week) and includes water-heating energy.
How much does the Beko BWM242300SWW cost to run per month?
About $1.15 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 4¢ a day, or $14 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Beko BWM242300SWW energy efficient?
It uses 34% less electricity than the median certified clothes washer, placing it in the top 10% of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Beko BWM242300SWW cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $9.02 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $34 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
What does one load cost with the Beko BWM242300SWW?
Roughly 6¢ per cycle at the U.S. average rate, based on the DOE test's 234 cycles a year.

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