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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

AVALLON ABR15PSA2A

Running around the clock, the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A uses a certified 230 kWh per year — about $42 at the U.S. average rate, or $3.52 a month, the equivalent of a steady 26-watt draw. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 7% under the median compact refrigerator, ranked 707 of 1645. The same unit costs $30 a year in Nevada but $121 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

Uses 20% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 34.1" H × 23.8" W

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

$42/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$3.52
Per day
12¢
Certified use
230 kWh/yr
Configuration
Compact Refrigerator
Total capacity
3 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

AVALLON ABR15PSA2A: 230 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$38
Alaska28.2¢$65
Arizona15.2¢$35
Arkansas14.1¢$32
California34.7¢$80
Colorado17.1¢$39
Connecticut24.3¢$56
Delaware19.3¢$44
District of Columbia24.4¢$56
Florida15.1¢$35
Georgia16.4¢$38
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$121
Idaho14.4¢$33
Illinois19.9¢$46
Indiana17.5¢$40
Iowa15.9¢$37
Kansas15.7¢$36
Kentucky14.3¢$33
Louisiana13.5¢$31
Maine29.6¢$68
Maryland21.8¢$50
Massachusetts29.6¢$68
Michigan23.0¢$53
Minnesota17.5¢$40
Mississippi14.9¢$34
Missouri16.2¢$37
Montana15.1¢$35
Nebraska13.3¢$30
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$30
New Hampshire27.0¢$62
New Jersey24.9¢$57
New Mexico15.1¢$35
New York29.5¢$68
North Carolina14.7¢$34
North Dakota14.1¢$32
Ohio19.2¢$44
Oklahoma14.3¢$33
Oregon16.3¢$38
Pennsylvania21.7¢$50
Rhode Island29.2¢$67
South Carolina15.6¢$36
South Dakota15.4¢$35
Tennessee14.1¢$32
Texas15.9¢$37
Utah13.4¢$31
Vermont24.4¢$56
Virginia17.2¢$40
Washington14.9¢$34
West Virginia15.4¢$36
Wisconsin19.6¢$45
Wyoming15.2¢$35

Certified models closest in efficiency

compact refrigerators within reach of 230 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
AVALLON ABR15PGA2A230$42
AVALLON ABR15SGA2A230$42
AVALLON AWBC15PGA2A230$42
AVALLON AWBC15PSA2A230$42
AVALLON AWBC15SGA2A230$42
Avanti AR2406W230$42

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
12¢
Per month
$3.52
Per year
$42

230 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $42/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 230 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 — refrigerators never get a day off.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A at 230 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures — refrigerators never get a day off.
How much does the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A cost to run per month?
About $3.52 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 12¢ a day, or $42 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A energy efficient?
It uses 7% less electricity than the median certified compact refrigerator.
What does the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $30 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $121 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the AVALLON ABR15PSA2A draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 230 kWh works out to an average draw of about 26 watts — like leaving a 26-watt bulb on 24/7.

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