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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE

The Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE never switches off, and its certified 805 kWh a year works out to about $152 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $12.63 a month for an average continuous draw of 92 watts. It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 25% more than the median side-by-side refrigerator (rank 111 of 116) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $99 a year in North Dakota to $375 in Hawaii.

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

$152/yr

$7.91 · cheapest certified refrigerators$152 · priciest
Per month
$12.63
Per day
42¢
Certified use
805 kWh/yr
Configuration
Side-by-Side
Total capacity
29.5 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
Yes
Through-door dispenser
Yes
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE: 805 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$140
Alaska27.4¢$220
Arizona15.5¢$125
Arkansas14.2¢$114
California35.3¢$284
Colorado16.5¢$133
Connecticut32.2¢$260
Delaware18.8¢$151
District of Columbia25.4¢$205
Florida15.4¢$124
Georgia15.4¢$124
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$375
Idaho12.7¢$102
Illinois20.5¢$165
Indiana17.9¢$144
Iowa13.9¢$112
Kansas15.8¢$127
Kentucky15.0¢$121
Louisiana14.4¢$116
Maine28.4¢$229
Maryland22.1¢$178
Massachusetts29.4¢$237
Michigan21.4¢$172
Minnesota16.4¢$132
Mississippi16.8¢$135
Missouri14.0¢$113
Montana13.9¢$112
Nebraska13.3¢$107
Nevada14.3¢$115
New Hampshire27.2¢$219
New Jersey23.5¢$189
New Mexico15.2¢$122
New York29.4¢$237
North Carolina16.3¢$131
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$99
Ohio19.5¢$157
Oklahoma13.3¢$107
Oregon15.8¢$127
Pennsylvania21.5¢$173
Rhode Island28.3¢$228
South Carolina17.1¢$137
South Dakota14.5¢$117
Tennessee14.9¢$120
Texas17.0¢$137
Utah13.3¢$107
Vermont24.6¢$198
Virginia17.4¢$140
Washington14.4¢$116
West Virginia16.1¢$129
Wisconsin19.2¢$155
Wyoming14.7¢$118

Certified models closest in efficiency

side-by-side refrigerators within reach of 805 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Jenn-Air JS48SSDUDE805$152
KitchenAid KBSD608EBS805$152
KitchenAid KBSD608ESS805$152
KitchenAid KBSD618ESS805$152
KitchenAid KSSC48QVS805$152
Jenn Air JBSS48E22804$151

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
42¢
Per month
$12.63
Per year
$152

805 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $152/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 805 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 Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE at 805 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 Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE cost to run per month?
About $12.63 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 42¢ a day, or $152 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE energy efficient?
It uses 25% more electricity than the median certified side-by-side refrigerator, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $99 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $375 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Jenn-Air JS48PPDUDE draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 805 kWh works out to an average draw of about 92 watts — like leaving a 92-watt bulb on 24/7.

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