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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T

The Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T never switches off, and its certified 52 kWh a year works out to about $9.54 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $0.79 a month for an average continuous draw of 6 watts. Only a handful of certified compact-cooler refrigerators do better: it ranks 2 of 93 and undercuts the median by 64%. Where you live moves the bill from $6.82 a year in Nevada to $27 in Hawaii.

Uses 73% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 35.3" H × 23.3" W

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

$9.54/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$0.79
Per day
3¢
Certified use
52 kWh/yr
Configuration
Compact Cooler
Total capacity
4.3 cu ft
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T: 52 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$8.53
Alaska28.2¢$15
Arizona15.2¢$7.89
Arkansas14.1¢$7.34
California34.7¢$18
Colorado17.1¢$8.91
Connecticut24.3¢$13
Delaware19.3¢$10
District of Columbia24.4¢$13
Florida15.1¢$7.85
Georgia16.4¢$8.51
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$27
Idaho14.4¢$7.47
Illinois19.9¢$10
Indiana17.5¢$9.11
Iowa15.9¢$8.28
Kansas15.7¢$8.17
Kentucky14.3¢$7.42
Louisiana13.5¢$7.01
Maine29.6¢$15
Maryland21.8¢$11
Massachusetts29.6¢$15
Michigan23.0¢$12
Minnesota17.5¢$9.11
Mississippi14.9¢$7.74
Missouri16.2¢$8.43
Montana15.1¢$7.87
Nebraska13.3¢$6.89
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$6.82
New Hampshire27.0¢$14
New Jersey24.9¢$13
New Mexico15.1¢$7.83
New York29.5¢$15
North Carolina14.7¢$7.66
North Dakota14.1¢$7.34
Ohio19.2¢$9.98
Oklahoma14.3¢$7.45
Oregon16.3¢$8.49
Pennsylvania21.7¢$11
Rhode Island29.2¢$15
South Carolina15.6¢$8.09
South Dakota15.4¢$7.99
Tennessee14.1¢$7.32
Texas15.9¢$8.29
Utah13.4¢$6.95
Vermont24.4¢$13
Virginia17.2¢$8.95
Washington14.9¢$7.75
West Virginia15.4¢$8.03
Wisconsin19.6¢$10
Wyoming15.2¢$7.92

Certified models closest in efficiency

compact-cooler refrigerators within reach of 52 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Fisher & Paykel RS2435V242$7.70
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP69$13
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS69$13
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD69$13
SMEG Spa CVIU12188$16
AVALLON AWC15PG1A2A95$17

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
3¢
Per month
$0.79
Per year
$9.54

52 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $9.54/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 52 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 Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T at 52 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 Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T cost to run per month?
About $0.79 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 3¢ a day, or $9.54 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T energy efficient?
It uses 64% less electricity than the median certified compact-cooler refrigerator, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
What does the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $6.82 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $27 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 52 kWh works out to an average draw of about 6 watts — like leaving a 6-watt bulb on 24/7.

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