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PHILIPS 329P1

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the PHILIPS 329P1 consumes 95 kWh a year — about $17 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($1.46 a month). Even among certified models it's on the thirsty end: 112% more electricity than the median computer monitor, ranked 1405 of 1530. The same unit costs $12 a year in Nevada but $50 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$17/yr

$2.04 · cheapest certified computer monitors$74 · priciest
Per month
$1.46
Per day
5¢
Certified use
95 kWh/yr
Screen size
31.5 in
Panel
VA LCD
On-mode power
30.35 W
Sleep-mode power
0.21 W
11 kWh403 kWh
Where the PHILIPS 329P1 (▮) sits among all 1,530 certified computer monitors, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

PHILIPS 329P1: 95 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$16
Alaska28.2¢$27
Arizona15.2¢$14
Arkansas14.1¢$13
California34.7¢$33
Colorado17.1¢$16
Connecticut24.3¢$23
Delaware19.3¢$18
District of Columbia24.4¢$23
Florida15.1¢$14
Georgia16.4¢$16
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$50
Idaho14.4¢$14
Illinois19.9¢$19
Indiana17.5¢$17
Iowa15.9¢$15
Kansas15.7¢$15
Kentucky14.3¢$14
Louisiana13.5¢$13
Maine29.6¢$28
Maryland21.8¢$21
Massachusetts29.6¢$28
Michigan23.0¢$22
Minnesota17.5¢$17
Mississippi14.9¢$14
Missouri16.2¢$15
Montana15.1¢$14
Nebraska13.3¢$13
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$12
New Hampshire27.0¢$26
New Jersey24.9¢$24
New Mexico15.1¢$14
New York29.5¢$28
North Carolina14.7¢$14
North Dakota14.1¢$13
Ohio19.2¢$18
Oklahoma14.3¢$14
Oregon16.3¢$16
Pennsylvania21.7¢$21
Rhode Island29.2¢$28
South Carolina15.6¢$15
South Dakota15.4¢$15
Tennessee14.1¢$13
Texas15.9¢$15
Utah13.4¢$13
Vermont24.4¢$23
Virginia17.2¢$16
Washington14.9¢$14
West Virginia15.4¢$15
Wisconsin19.6¢$19
Wyoming15.2¢$15

Certified models closest in efficiency

computer monitors within reach of 95 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Acer CZ342CUR95$17
Acer B327QK_a96$18
LG 34BQ65VA96$18
ASUS PA27USD96$18
PHILIPS 27B2U6995$17
ASUS PA32UCDMR-K95$17

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
5¢
Per month
$1.45
Per year
$17

95 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $17/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 95 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the PHILIPS 329P1 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the PHILIPS 329P1 at 95 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh (TEC) assumes the monitor is on 35% of the day and asleep the other 65%, per the ENERGY STAR test basis.
How much does the PHILIPS 329P1 cost to run per month?
About $1.46 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 5¢ a day, or $17 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the PHILIPS 329P1 energy efficient?
It uses 112% more electricity than the median certified computer monitor, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the PHILIPS 329P1 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $12 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $50 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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