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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25

The Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 never switches off, and its certified 210 kWh a year works out to about $39 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $3.21 a month for an average continuous draw of 24 watts. That's 15% less than the median certified compact refrigerator, placing it comfortably in the efficient third of the field (311 of 1645). The same unit costs $28 a year in Nevada but $111 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.

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

Dimensions 27.2" H × 17.8" W

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

$39/yr

$7.70 · cheapest certified refrigerators$148 · priciest
Per month
$3.21
Per day
11¢
Certified use
210 kWh/yr
Configuration
Compact Refrigerator
Total capacity
2.5 cu ft
Defrost
Manual
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 (▮) sits among all 4,371 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25: 210 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$34
Alaska28.2¢$59
Arizona15.2¢$32
Arkansas14.1¢$30
California34.7¢$73
Colorado17.1¢$36
Connecticut24.3¢$51
Delaware19.3¢$41
District of Columbia24.4¢$51
Florida15.1¢$32
Georgia16.4¢$34
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$111
Idaho14.4¢$30
Illinois19.9¢$42
Indiana17.5¢$37
Iowa15.9¢$33
Kansas15.7¢$33
Kentucky14.3¢$30
Louisiana13.5¢$28
Maine29.6¢$62
Maryland21.8¢$46
Massachusetts29.6¢$62
Michigan23.0¢$48
Minnesota17.5¢$37
Mississippi14.9¢$31
Missouri16.2¢$34
Montana15.1¢$32
Nebraska13.3¢$28
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$28
New Hampshire27.0¢$57
New Jersey24.9¢$52
New Mexico15.1¢$32
New York29.5¢$62
North Carolina14.7¢$31
North Dakota14.1¢$30
Ohio19.2¢$40
Oklahoma14.3¢$30
Oregon16.3¢$34
Pennsylvania21.7¢$46
Rhode Island29.2¢$61
South Carolina15.6¢$33
South Dakota15.4¢$32
Tennessee14.1¢$30
Texas15.9¢$33
Utah13.4¢$28
Vermont24.4¢$51
Virginia17.2¢$36
Washington14.9¢$31
West Virginia15.4¢$32
Wisconsin19.6¢$41
Wyoming15.2¢$32

Certified models closest in efficiency

compact refrigerators within reach of 210 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Frestec FTC24RE210$39
FRIGIDAIRE;RCA;Ginny's;Arctic Chef EFR285-C210$39
LG LRONC0605most efficient210$39
Smeg FAB5UL210$39
IGLOO FR283I-B-BLACK209$38
Marvel MLBV*15-IG01A209$38

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
11¢
Per month
$3.21
Per year
$39

210 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $39/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 210 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 Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 at 210 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 Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 cost to run per month?
About $3.21 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 11¢ a day, or $39 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 energy efficient?
It uses 15% less electricity than the median certified compact refrigerator, placing it in the efficient third of certified models.
What does the Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $28 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $111 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Upstreman;Frestec;NOOODY FR25 draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 210 kWh works out to an average draw of about 24 watts — like leaving a 24-watt bulb on 24/7.

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