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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Bevoi BVIREF18W

The Bevoi BVIREF18W never switches off, and its certified 446 kWh a year works out to about $84 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $7.00 a month for an average continuous draw of 51 watts. Even among certified models it's on the thirsty end: 23% more electricity than the median top-freezer refrigerator, ranked 581 of 674. Where you live moves the bill from $55 a year in North Dakota to $208 in Hawaii. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

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

Dimensions 67" H × 33" W

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

$84/yr

$7.91 · cheapest certified refrigerators$152 · priciest
Per month
$7.00
Per day
23¢
Certified use
446 kWh/yr
Configuration
Top Freezer
Total capacity
18 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
Yes
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Bevoi BVIREF18W (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Bevoi BVIREF18W: 446 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$78
Alaska27.4¢$122
Arizona15.5¢$69
Arkansas14.2¢$63
California35.3¢$157
Colorado16.5¢$74
Connecticut32.2¢$144
Delaware18.8¢$84
District of Columbia25.4¢$113
Florida15.4¢$69
Georgia15.4¢$69
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$208
Idaho12.7¢$57
Illinois20.5¢$91
Indiana17.9¢$80
Iowa13.9¢$62
Kansas15.8¢$70
Kentucky15.0¢$67
Louisiana14.4¢$64
Maine28.4¢$127
Maryland22.1¢$98
Massachusetts29.4¢$131
Michigan21.4¢$95
Minnesota16.4¢$73
Mississippi16.8¢$75
Missouri14.0¢$62
Montana13.9¢$62
Nebraska13.3¢$59
Nevada14.3¢$64
New Hampshire27.2¢$121
New Jersey23.5¢$105
New Mexico15.2¢$68
New York29.4¢$131
North Carolina16.3¢$72
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$55
Ohio19.5¢$87
Oklahoma13.3¢$59
Oregon15.8¢$70
Pennsylvania21.5¢$96
Rhode Island28.3¢$126
South Carolina17.1¢$76
South Dakota14.5¢$65
Tennessee14.9¢$67
Texas17.0¢$76
Utah13.3¢$59
Vermont24.6¢$110
Virginia17.4¢$78
Washington14.4¢$64
West Virginia16.1¢$72
Wisconsin19.2¢$86
Wyoming14.7¢$65

Certified models closest in efficiency

top-freezer refrigerators within reach of 446 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
HOUSE KOBO WZTMF18most efficient446$84
Samsung RT18DG6500most efficient446$84
Samsung RT18DG6700most efficient446$84
Samsung RT70F18LAmost efficient446$84
Samsung RT70F18LRmost efficient446$84
Vissani MDTF18SSRmost efficient446$84

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
23¢
Per month
$7.00
Per year
$84

446 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $84/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 446 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 Bevoi BVIREF18W use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Bevoi BVIREF18W at 446 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 Bevoi BVIREF18W cost to run per month?
About $7.00 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 23¢ a day, or $84 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Bevoi BVIREF18W energy efficient?
It uses 23% more electricity than the median certified top-freezer refrigerator, which puts it among the least efficient certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Bevoi BVIREF18W cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $55 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $208 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Bevoi BVIREF18W draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 446 kWh works out to an average draw of about 51 watts — like leaving a 51-watt bulb on 24/7.

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