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Running cost · Freezers · ENERGY STAR certified

LG LROFC1104

The LG LROFC1104 never switches off, and its certified 321 kWh a year works out to about $60 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $5.04 a month for an average continuous draw of 37 watts. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified upright freezer — 27% less electricity than the median, ranked 10 of 431. The same unit costs $40 a year in North Dakota but $150 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

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

$60/yr

$26 · cheapest certified freezers$122 · priciest
Per month
$5.04
Per day
17¢
Certified use
321 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
11.4 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the LG LROFC1104 (▮) sits among all 568 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

LG LROFC1104: 321 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$56
Alaska27.4¢$88
Arizona15.5¢$50
Arkansas14.2¢$45
California35.3¢$113
Colorado16.5¢$53
Connecticut32.2¢$103
Delaware18.8¢$60
District of Columbia25.4¢$82
Florida15.4¢$49
Georgia15.4¢$49
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$150
Idaho12.7¢$41
Illinois20.5¢$66
Indiana17.9¢$57
Iowa13.9¢$44
Kansas15.8¢$51
Kentucky15.0¢$48
Louisiana14.4¢$46
Maine28.4¢$91
Maryland22.1¢$71
Massachusetts29.4¢$95
Michigan21.4¢$69
Minnesota16.4¢$53
Mississippi16.8¢$54
Missouri14.0¢$45
Montana13.9¢$45
Nebraska13.3¢$43
Nevada14.3¢$46
New Hampshire27.2¢$87
New Jersey23.5¢$76
New Mexico15.2¢$49
New York29.4¢$95
North Carolina16.3¢$52
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$40
Ohio19.5¢$63
Oklahoma13.3¢$43
Oregon15.8¢$51
Pennsylvania21.5¢$69
Rhode Island28.3¢$91
South Carolina17.1¢$55
South Dakota14.5¢$47
Tennessee14.9¢$48
Texas17.0¢$55
Utah13.3¢$43
Vermont24.6¢$79
Virginia17.4¢$56
Washington14.4¢$46
West Virginia16.1¢$52
Wisconsin19.2¢$62
Wyoming14.7¢$47

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 321 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Arctic King AU83ETWBR1RCM317$60
Beko BUFR2715MGmost efficient305$57
Beko BUFR2715WHmost efficient305$57
Blomberg BRUF2814WHmost efficient305$57
Hisense FV10C7HSE337$63
Hisense HFU101N1AVE342$64

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
17¢
Per month
$5.04
Per year
$60

321 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $60/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 321 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 LG LROFC1104 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the LG LROFC1104 at 321 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 LG LROFC1104 cost to run per month?
About $5.04 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 17¢ a day, or $60 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the LG LROFC1104 energy efficient?
It uses 27% less electricity than the median certified upright freezer, placing it in the top 10% of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the LG LROFC1104 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $40 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $150 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the LG LROFC1104 draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 321 kWh works out to an average draw of about 37 watts — like leaving a 37-watt bulb on 24/7.

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