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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602

Running around the clock, the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 uses a certified 460 kWh per year — about $84 at the U.S. average rate, or $7.03 a month, the equivalent of a steady 53-watt draw. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified side-by-side refrigerator — 28% less electricity than the median, ranked 10 of 119. The same unit costs $60 a year in Nevada but $243 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

Uses 12% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Dimensions 70.1" H × 35.9" W

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

$84/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$7.03
Per day
23¢
Certified use
460 kWh/yr
Configuration
Side-by-Side
Total capacity
20.7 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602: 460 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$75
Alaska28.2¢$130
Arizona15.2¢$70
Arkansas14.1¢$65
California34.7¢$160
Colorado17.1¢$79
Connecticut24.3¢$112
Delaware19.3¢$89
District of Columbia24.4¢$112
Florida15.1¢$69
Georgia16.4¢$75
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$243
Idaho14.4¢$66
Illinois19.9¢$91
Indiana17.5¢$81
Iowa15.9¢$73
Kansas15.7¢$72
Kentucky14.3¢$66
Louisiana13.5¢$62
Maine29.6¢$136
Maryland21.8¢$100
Massachusetts29.6¢$136
Michigan23.0¢$106
Minnesota17.5¢$81
Mississippi14.9¢$68
Missouri16.2¢$75
Montana15.1¢$70
Nebraska13.3¢$61
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$60
New Hampshire27.0¢$124
New Jersey24.9¢$115
New Mexico15.1¢$69
New York29.5¢$136
North Carolina14.7¢$68
North Dakota14.1¢$65
Ohio19.2¢$88
Oklahoma14.3¢$66
Oregon16.3¢$75
Pennsylvania21.7¢$100
Rhode Island29.2¢$134
South Carolina15.6¢$72
South Dakota15.4¢$71
Tennessee14.1¢$65
Texas15.9¢$73
Utah13.4¢$62
Vermont24.4¢$112
Virginia17.2¢$79
Washington14.9¢$69
West Virginia15.4¢$71
Wisconsin19.6¢$90
Wyoming15.2¢$70

Certified models closest in efficiency

side-by-side refrigerators within reach of 460 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Hamilton Beach HBF2065-SSBLACK460$84
iceBerry LS-207BSSD460$84
iceBlue LS-207BSSD460$84
LG LS23NCP20495$91
Avanti AFS157LSS420$77
Forno FFRBI1805-33BLK420$77

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
23¢
Per month
$7.03
Per year
$84

460 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $84/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 460 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 Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 at 460 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 Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 cost to run per month?
About $7.03 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 23¢ a day, or $84 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 energy efficient?
It uses 28% less electricity than the median certified side-by-side refrigerator, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
What does the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $60 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $243 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Hamilton Beach HBF2064/HZ4602 draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 460 kWh works out to an average draw of about 53 watts — like leaving a 53-watt bulb on 24/7.

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