Data through June 2026
Refrigerators · 19 certified models
Frestec
This data covers 19 certified Frestec — annual running costs span $37 to $84 at national-average rates (median $58; the whole-category median is $63).
All certified models
| # | Model | kWh/yr | $/yr (US avg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frestec FTC16RE | 200 | $37 |
| 2 | Frestec FTC24RE | 210 | $39 |
| 3 | Frestec FTC25R | 212 | $39 |
| 4 | Frestec FTC31RE | 215 | $39 |
| 5 | Frestec FTC31R | 216 | $40 |
| 6 | Frestec FTC30RF | 253 | $46 |
| 7 | Frestec FR 1002 BKmost efficient | 297 | $54 |
| 8 | Frestec FR 1002 SLBmost efficient | 297 | $54 |
| 9 | Frestec FR 1002 WHBmost efficient | 297 | $54 |
| 10 | Frestec FR 1202 BKmost efficient | 316 | $58 |
| 11 | Frestec FTC47RE | 321 | $59 |
| 12 | Frestec FR 1462 SLmost efficient | 333 | $61 |
| 13 | Frestec FR 1462 WHmost efficient | 333 | $61 |
| 14 | Frestec FR 742 BX | 336 | $62 |
| 15 | Frestec FR 1802 BKmost efficient | 367 | $67 |
| 16 | Frestec FR 1802 SLmost efficient | 367 | $67 |
| 17 | Frestec FR 1802 WHmost efficient | 367 | $67 |
| 18 | Frestec FR 2002 SLmost efficient | 382 | $70 |
| 19 | Frestec FDBM 1802 SL | 460 | $84 |
Other brand facets
Questions, answered with the data
- How much does it cost to run Frestec refrigerators?
- Among 19 certified models in this data, Frestec refrigerators cost $37 to $84 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.3¢/kWh) — a median of $58.
- Do Frestec refrigerators cost more or less than the average refrigerator?
- The median model here runs $58 a year, 8% less than the $63 median across all certified refrigerators.
- What's the cheapest model among Frestec refrigerators?
- The Frestec FTC16RE costs about $37 a year at the U.S. average rate (200 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
- What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for refrigerators?
- 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.