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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Vissani VS17HSCPW

Running around the clock, the Vissani VS17HSCPW uses a certified 244 kWh per year — about $46 at the U.S. average rate, or $3.83 a month, the equivalent of a steady 28-watt draw. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 1% under the median compact refrigerator, ranked 731 of 1589. Where you live moves the bill from $30 a year in North Dakota to $114 in Hawaii.

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

$46/yr

$7.91 · cheapest certified refrigerators$152 · priciest
Per month
$3.83
Per day
13¢
Certified use
244 kWh/yr
Configuration
Compact Refrigerator
Total capacity
1.7 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Vissani VS17HSCPW (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Vissani VS17HSCPW: 244 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$42
Alaska27.4¢$67
Arizona15.5¢$38
Arkansas14.2¢$35
California35.3¢$86
Colorado16.5¢$40
Connecticut32.2¢$79
Delaware18.8¢$46
District of Columbia25.4¢$62
Florida15.4¢$38
Georgia15.4¢$38
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$114
Idaho12.7¢$31
Illinois20.5¢$50
Indiana17.9¢$44
Iowa13.9¢$34
Kansas15.8¢$39
Kentucky15.0¢$37
Louisiana14.4¢$35
Maine28.4¢$69
Maryland22.1¢$54
Massachusetts29.4¢$72
Michigan21.4¢$52
Minnesota16.4¢$40
Mississippi16.8¢$41
Missouri14.0¢$34
Montana13.9¢$34
Nebraska13.3¢$32
Nevada14.3¢$35
New Hampshire27.2¢$66
New Jersey23.5¢$57
New Mexico15.2¢$37
New York29.4¢$72
North Carolina16.3¢$40
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$30
Ohio19.5¢$48
Oklahoma13.3¢$32
Oregon15.8¢$39
Pennsylvania21.5¢$52
Rhode Island28.3¢$69
South Carolina17.1¢$42
South Dakota14.5¢$35
Tennessee14.9¢$36
Texas17.0¢$41
Utah13.3¢$32
Vermont24.6¢$60
Virginia17.4¢$42
Washington14.4¢$35
West Virginia16.1¢$39
Wisconsin19.2¢$47
Wyoming14.7¢$36

Certified models closest in efficiency

compact refrigerators within reach of 244 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Frigidaire FFUE0726AW244$46
Dacor DRR24G7400245$46
Danby DAR016A1245$46
Danby DAR016B1BM245$46
Insignia NS-CF17BK9245$46
Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet UKS24A*1-5245$46

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
13¢
Per month
$3.83
Per year
$46

244 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $46/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 244 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 Vissani VS17HSCPW use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Vissani VS17HSCPW at 244 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 Vissani VS17HSCPW cost to run per month?
About $3.83 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 13¢ a day, or $46 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Vissani VS17HSCPW energy efficient?
It uses 1% less electricity than the median certified compact refrigerator.
What does the Vissani VS17HSCPW cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $30 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $114 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Vissani VS17HSCPW draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 244 kWh works out to an average draw of about 28 watts — like leaving a 28-watt bulb on 24/7.

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