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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E

Running around the clock, the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E uses a certified 124 kWh per year — about $23 at the U.S. average rate, or $1.95 a month, the equivalent of a steady 14-watt draw. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified freezerless-and-single-door refrigerator — 57% less electricity than the median, ranked 1 of 259. Where you live moves the bill from $15 a year in North Dakota to $58 in Hawaii.

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

$23/yr

$7.91 · cheapest certified refrigerators$152 · priciest
Per month
$1.95
Per day
6¢
Certified use
124 kWh/yr
Configuration
Freezerless and Single Door
Total capacity
12.6 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E: 124 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$22
Alaska27.4¢$34
Arizona15.5¢$19
Arkansas14.2¢$18
California35.3¢$44
Colorado16.5¢$21
Connecticut32.2¢$40
Delaware18.8¢$23
District of Columbia25.4¢$32
Florida15.4¢$19
Georgia15.4¢$19
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$58
Idaho12.7¢$16
Illinois20.5¢$25
Indiana17.9¢$22
Iowa13.9¢$17
Kansas15.8¢$20
Kentucky15.0¢$19
Louisiana14.4¢$18
Maine28.4¢$35
Maryland22.1¢$27
Massachusetts29.4¢$37
Michigan21.4¢$27
Minnesota16.4¢$20
Mississippi16.8¢$21
Missouri14.0¢$17
Montana13.9¢$17
Nebraska13.3¢$16
Nevada14.3¢$18
New Hampshire27.2¢$34
New Jersey23.5¢$29
New Mexico15.2¢$19
New York29.4¢$37
North Carolina16.3¢$20
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$15
Ohio19.5¢$24
Oklahoma13.3¢$17
Oregon15.8¢$20
Pennsylvania21.5¢$27
Rhode Island28.3¢$35
South Carolina17.1¢$21
South Dakota14.5¢$18
Tennessee14.9¢$19
Texas17.0¢$21
Utah13.3¢$16
Vermont24.6¢$30
Virginia17.4¢$22
Washington14.4¢$18
West Virginia16.1¢$20
Wisconsin19.2¢$24
Wyoming14.7¢$18

Certified models closest in efficiency

freezerless-and-single-door refrigerators within reach of 124 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Fisher & Paykel RS30SH*E135$25
Fisher & Paykel RS2474S3152$29
Liebherr SRB5290200$38
ELEMENT EUF14CE204$38
Midea MRU14F5A204$38
LG LK14S8000210$40

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
6¢
Per month
$1.95
Per year
$23

124 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $23/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 124 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 RS24SH*E use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E at 124 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 RS24SH*E cost to run per month?
About $1.95 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 6¢ a day, or $23 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E energy efficient?
It uses 57% less electricity than the median certified freezerless-and-single-door refrigerator, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
What does the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $15 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $58 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 124 kWh works out to an average draw of about 14 watts — like leaving a 14-watt bulb on 24/7.

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