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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Frigidaire FFHT2022A

Running around the clock, the Frigidaire FFHT2022A uses a certified 385 kWh per year — about $71 at the U.S. average rate, or $5.88 a month, the equivalent of a steady 44-watt draw. Efficiency-wise it's unremarkable in a good way: within 6% of the median certified top-freezer refrigerator (rank 497 of 713). Where you live moves the bill from $50 a year in Nevada to $203 in Hawaii. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

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

Dimensions 66.4" H × 30" W

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

$71/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$5.88
Per day
19¢
Certified use
385 kWh/yr
Configuration
Top Freezer
Total capacity
20 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Frigidaire FFHT2022A (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Frigidaire FFHT2022A: 385 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$63
Alaska28.2¢$109
Arizona15.2¢$58
Arkansas14.1¢$54
California34.7¢$134
Colorado17.1¢$66
Connecticut24.3¢$94
Delaware19.3¢$74
District of Columbia24.4¢$94
Florida15.1¢$58
Georgia16.4¢$63
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$203
Idaho14.4¢$55
Illinois19.9¢$77
Indiana17.5¢$67
Iowa15.9¢$61
Kansas15.7¢$60
Kentucky14.3¢$55
Louisiana13.5¢$52
Maine29.6¢$114
Maryland21.8¢$84
Massachusetts29.6¢$114
Michigan23.0¢$89
Minnesota17.5¢$67
Mississippi14.9¢$57
Missouri16.2¢$62
Montana15.1¢$58
Nebraska13.3¢$51
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$50
New Hampshire27.0¢$104
New Jersey24.9¢$96
New Mexico15.1¢$58
New York29.5¢$114
North Carolina14.7¢$57
North Dakota14.1¢$54
Ohio19.2¢$74
Oklahoma14.3¢$55
Oregon16.3¢$63
Pennsylvania21.7¢$84
Rhode Island29.2¢$113
South Carolina15.6¢$60
South Dakota15.4¢$59
Tennessee14.1¢$54
Texas15.9¢$61
Utah13.4¢$51
Vermont24.4¢$94
Virginia17.2¢$66
Washington14.9¢$57
West Virginia15.4¢$59
Wisconsin19.6¢$75
Wyoming15.2¢$59

Certified models closest in efficiency

top-freezer refrigerators within reach of 385 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Frigidaire FFHT2045Vmost efficient385$71
Frigidaire FFHT2045Xmost efficient385$71
Frigidaire FGHT2055Vmost efficient385$71
Frigidaire FPHT2097Vmost efficient385$71
Frigidaire GRTE2055Amost efficient385$71
Kenmore 6133most efficient385$71

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
19¢
Per month
$5.88
Per year
$71

385 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $71/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 385 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 Frigidaire FFHT2022A use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Frigidaire FFHT2022A at 385 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 Frigidaire FFHT2022A cost to run per month?
About $5.88 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 19¢ a day, or $71 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Frigidaire FFHT2022A energy efficient?
It uses 6% more electricity than the median certified top-freezer refrigerator. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Frigidaire FFHT2022A cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $50 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $203 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Frigidaire FFHT2022A draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 385 kWh works out to an average draw of about 44 watts — like leaving a 44-watt bulb on 24/7.

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