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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

GE FUF14DZR

Running around the clock, the GE FUF14DZR uses a certified 271 kWh per year — about $50 at the U.S. average rate, or $4.14 a month, the equivalent of a steady 31-watt draw. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 6% under the median freezerless-and-single-door refrigerator, ranked 98 of 269. Where you live moves the bill from $36 a year in Nevada to $143 in Hawaii.

Uses 11% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 59.9" H × 27.6" W

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

$50/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$4.14
Per day
14¢
Certified use
271 kWh/yr
Configuration
Freezerless and Single Door
Total capacity
14.3 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the GE FUF14DZR (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

GE FUF14DZR: 271 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$44
Alaska28.2¢$76
Arizona15.2¢$41
Arkansas14.1¢$38
California34.7¢$94
Colorado17.1¢$46
Connecticut24.3¢$66
Delaware19.3¢$52
District of Columbia24.4¢$66
Florida15.1¢$41
Georgia16.4¢$44
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$143
Idaho14.4¢$39
Illinois19.9¢$54
Indiana17.5¢$47
Iowa15.9¢$43
Kansas15.7¢$43
Kentucky14.3¢$39
Louisiana13.5¢$37
Maine29.6¢$80
Maryland21.8¢$59
Massachusetts29.6¢$80
Michigan23.0¢$62
Minnesota17.5¢$47
Mississippi14.9¢$40
Missouri16.2¢$44
Montana15.1¢$41
Nebraska13.3¢$36
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$36
New Hampshire27.0¢$73
New Jersey24.9¢$68
New Mexico15.1¢$41
New York29.5¢$80
North Carolina14.7¢$40
North Dakota14.1¢$38
Ohio19.2¢$52
Oklahoma14.3¢$39
Oregon16.3¢$44
Pennsylvania21.7¢$59
Rhode Island29.2¢$79
South Carolina15.6¢$42
South Dakota15.4¢$42
Tennessee14.1¢$38
Texas15.9¢$43
Utah13.4¢$36
Vermont24.4¢$66
Virginia17.2¢$47
Washington14.9¢$40
West Virginia15.4¢$42
Wisconsin19.6¢$53
Wyoming15.2¢$41

Certified models closest in efficiency

freezerless-and-single-door refrigerators within reach of 271 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
BLACK+DECKER BUC1400XB270$50
BLACK+DECKER BUC1400XS270$50
BLACK+DECKER BUC1400XW270$50
Criterion CUF14P1W270$50
Danby DUF140A1WDB270$50
ELEMENT EUF14CEES270$50

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
14¢
Per month
$4.14
Per year
$50

271 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $50/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 271 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 GE FUF14DZR use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the GE FUF14DZR at 271 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 GE FUF14DZR cost to run per month?
About $4.14 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 14¢ a day, or $50 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the GE FUF14DZR energy efficient?
It uses 6% less electricity than the median certified freezerless-and-single-door refrigerator.
What does the GE FUF14DZR cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $36 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $143 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the GE FUF14DZR draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 271 kWh works out to an average draw of about 31 watts — like leaving a 31-watt bulb on 24/7.

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