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Running cost · Freezers · ENERGY STAR certified

Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX

The Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX never switches off, and its certified 588 kWh a year works out to about $111 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $9.23 a month for an average continuous draw of 67 watts. It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 34% more than the median upright freezer (rank 413 of 431) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $73 a year in North Dakota to $274 in Hawaii.

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

$111/yr

$26 · cheapest certified freezers$122 · priciest
Per month
$9.23
Per day
30¢
Certified use
588 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
17.2 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX (▮) sits among all 568 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX: 588 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$102
Alaska27.4¢$161
Arizona15.5¢$91
Arkansas14.2¢$83
California35.3¢$207
Colorado16.5¢$97
Connecticut32.2¢$190
Delaware18.8¢$110
District of Columbia25.4¢$149
Florida15.4¢$90
Georgia15.4¢$90
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$274
Idaho12.7¢$75
Illinois20.5¢$120
Indiana17.9¢$105
Iowa13.9¢$81
Kansas15.8¢$93
Kentucky15.0¢$88
Louisiana14.4¢$85
Maine28.4¢$167
Maryland22.1¢$130
Massachusetts29.4¢$173
Michigan21.4¢$126
Minnesota16.4¢$96
Mississippi16.8¢$99
Missouri14.0¢$82
Montana13.9¢$82
Nebraska13.3¢$78
Nevada14.3¢$84
New Hampshire27.2¢$160
New Jersey23.5¢$138
New Mexico15.2¢$89
New York29.4¢$173
North Carolina16.3¢$96
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$73
Ohio19.5¢$115
Oklahoma13.3¢$78
Oregon15.8¢$93
Pennsylvania21.5¢$126
Rhode Island28.3¢$166
South Carolina17.1¢$100
South Dakota14.5¢$85
Tennessee14.9¢$88
Texas17.0¢$100
Utah13.3¢$78
Vermont24.6¢$144
Virginia17.4¢$102
Washington14.4¢$84
West Virginia16.1¢$94
Wisconsin19.2¢$113
Wyoming14.7¢$86

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 588 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Dacor DRZ36980580$109
Monogram ZIF301NBR579$109
Monogram ZIF301NPN579$109
Bertazzoni REF30FCBIPNV570$107
Elica EC30SLA16IPR570$107
FULGOR MILANO FM4CF30IFBI570$107

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
30¢
Per month
$9.23
Per year
$111

588 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $111/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 588 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 Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX at 588 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 Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX cost to run per month?
About $9.23 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 30¢ a day, or $111 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX energy efficient?
It uses 34% more electricity than the median certified upright freezer, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $73 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $274 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Jenn-Air JBZF*30IGX draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 588 kWh works out to an average draw of about 67 watts — like leaving a 67-watt bulb on 24/7.

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