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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Beko BFTF2716SS

The Beko BFTF2716SS never switches off, and its certified 326 kWh a year works out to about $61 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $5.12 a month for an average continuous draw of 37 watts. Compared with the median certified top-freezer refrigerator, it uses 10% less electricity — rank 156 out of 674. The same unit costs $40 a year in North Dakota but $152 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

Uses 11% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 68" H × 28" W

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

$61/yr

$7.91 · cheapest certified refrigerators$152 · priciest
Per month
$5.12
Per day
17¢
Certified use
326 kWh/yr
Configuration
Top Freezer
Total capacity
13.6 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Beko BFTF2716SS (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Beko BFTF2716SS: 326 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$57
Alaska27.4¢$89
Arizona15.5¢$50
Arkansas14.2¢$46
California35.3¢$115
Colorado16.5¢$54
Connecticut32.2¢$105
Delaware18.8¢$61
District of Columbia25.4¢$83
Florida15.4¢$50
Georgia15.4¢$50
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$152
Idaho12.7¢$41
Illinois20.5¢$67
Indiana17.9¢$58
Iowa13.9¢$45
Kansas15.8¢$51
Kentucky15.0¢$49
Louisiana14.4¢$47
Maine28.4¢$93
Maryland22.1¢$72
Massachusetts29.4¢$96
Michigan21.4¢$70
Minnesota16.4¢$53
Mississippi16.8¢$55
Missouri14.0¢$46
Montana13.9¢$45
Nebraska13.3¢$43
Nevada14.3¢$47
New Hampshire27.2¢$89
New Jersey23.5¢$77
New Mexico15.2¢$49
New York29.4¢$96
North Carolina16.3¢$53
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$40
Ohio19.5¢$64
Oklahoma13.3¢$43
Oregon15.8¢$51
Pennsylvania21.5¢$70
Rhode Island28.3¢$92
South Carolina17.1¢$56
South Dakota14.5¢$47
Tennessee14.9¢$49
Texas17.0¢$55
Utah13.3¢$43
Vermont24.6¢$80
Virginia17.4¢$57
Washington14.4¢$47
West Virginia16.1¢$52
Wisconsin19.2¢$63
Wyoming14.7¢$48

Certified models closest in efficiency

top-freezer refrigerators within reach of 326 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Beko BFTF2716BKmost efficient326$61
Beko BFTF2716WHmost efficient326$61
Summit FF1515Wmost efficient326$61
LG LK12S6000most efficient330$62
Avanti FF14V0Wmost efficient332$63
Avanti FF14V1Bmost efficient332$63

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
17¢
Per month
$5.12
Per year
$61

326 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $61/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 326 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 Beko BFTF2716SS use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Beko BFTF2716SS at 326 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 Beko BFTF2716SS cost to run per month?
About $5.12 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 17¢ a day, or $61 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Beko BFTF2716SS energy efficient?
It uses 10% less electricity than the median certified top-freezer refrigerator, placing it in the efficient third of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Beko BFTF2716SS 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 $152 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Beko BFTF2716SS draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 326 kWh works out to an average draw of about 37 watts — like leaving a 37-watt bulb on 24/7.

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