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Running cost · Freezers · ENERGY STAR certified

Elica EC24SLA12IPR

The Elica EC24SLA12IPR never switches off, and its certified 511 kWh a year works out to about $94 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $7.81 a month for an average continuous draw of 58 watts. It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 17% more than the median upright freezer (rank 383 of 451) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $67 a year in Nevada to $269 in Hawaii.

Uses 10% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

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

$94/yr

$25 · cheapest certified freezers$119 · priciest
Per month
$7.81
Per day
26¢
Certified use
511 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
12.4 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the Elica EC24SLA12IPR (▮) sits among all 594 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Elica EC24SLA12IPR: 511 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$84
Alaska28.2¢$144
Arizona15.2¢$78
Arkansas14.1¢$72
California34.7¢$178
Colorado17.1¢$88
Connecticut24.3¢$124
Delaware19.3¢$99
District of Columbia24.4¢$125
Florida15.1¢$77
Georgia16.4¢$84
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$269
Idaho14.4¢$73
Illinois19.9¢$102
Indiana17.5¢$89
Iowa15.9¢$81
Kansas15.7¢$80
Kentucky14.3¢$73
Louisiana13.5¢$69
Maine29.6¢$151
Maryland21.8¢$112
Massachusetts29.6¢$151
Michigan23.0¢$117
Minnesota17.5¢$90
Mississippi14.9¢$76
Missouri16.2¢$83
Montana15.1¢$77
Nebraska13.3¢$68
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$67
New Hampshire27.0¢$138
New Jersey24.9¢$127
New Mexico15.1¢$77
New York29.5¢$151
North Carolina14.7¢$75
North Dakota14.1¢$72
Ohio19.2¢$98
Oklahoma14.3¢$73
Oregon16.3¢$83
Pennsylvania21.7¢$111
Rhode Island29.2¢$149
South Carolina15.6¢$79
South Dakota15.4¢$78
Tennessee14.1¢$72
Texas15.9¢$81
Utah13.4¢$68
Vermont24.4¢$125
Virginia17.2¢$88
Washington14.9¢$76
West Virginia15.4¢$79
Wisconsin19.6¢$100
Wyoming15.2¢$78

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 511 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Bertazzoni REF24FCBIPNV511$94
FULGOR MILANO FM4CF24IFBI511$94
HALLMAN HRBIAF24PR511$94
KOOLMORE KM-PRC-F24511$94
KUCHT KR240TF511$94
VITARA VBCF1201EWE511$94

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
26¢
Per month
$7.81
Per year
$94

511 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $94/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 511 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Elica EC24SLA12IPR use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Elica EC24SLA12IPR at 511 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.
How much does the Elica EC24SLA12IPR cost to run per month?
About $7.81 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 26¢ a day, or $94 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Elica EC24SLA12IPR energy efficient?
It uses 17% more electricity than the median certified upright freezer, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Elica EC24SLA12IPR cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $67 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $269 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Elica EC24SLA12IPR draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 511 kWh works out to an average draw of about 58 watts — like leaving a 58-watt bulb on 24/7.

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