Data through June 2026
Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified
Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD
The Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD never switches off, and its certified 69 kWh a year works out to about $13 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $1.05 a month for an average continuous draw of 8 watts. Only a handful of certified compact-cooler refrigerators do better: it ranks 5 of 93 and undercuts the median by 52%. Where you live moves the bill from $9.05 a year in Nevada to $36 in Hawaii.
Uses 63% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum
Dimensions 34.8" H × 23.8" W
Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh
$13/yr
- Per month
- $1.05
- Per day
- 3¢
- Certified use
- 69 kWh/yr
- Configuration
- Compact Cooler
- Total capacity
- 3.9 cu ft
- Ice maker
- No
- Through-door dispenser
- No
What it costs in every state
| State | Rate ¢/kWh | This model $/yr | Relative cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.4¢ | $11 | |
| Alaska | 28.2¢ | $19 | |
| Arizona | 15.2¢ | $10 | |
| Arkansas | 14.1¢ | $9.74 | |
| California | 34.7¢ | $24 | |
| Colorado | 17.1¢ | $12 | |
| Connecticut | 24.3¢ | $17 | |
| Delaware | 19.3¢ | $13 | |
| District of Columbia | 24.4¢ | $17 | |
| Florida | 15.1¢ | $10 | |
| Georgia | 16.4¢ | $11 | |
| Hawaiipriciest | 52.7¢ | $36 | |
| Idaho | 14.4¢ | $9.92 | |
| Illinois | 19.9¢ | $14 | |
| Indiana | 17.5¢ | $12 | |
| Iowa | 15.9¢ | $11 | |
| Kansas | 15.7¢ | $11 | |
| Kentucky | 14.3¢ | $9.84 | |
| Louisiana | 13.5¢ | $9.31 | |
| Maine | 29.6¢ | $20 | |
| Maryland | 21.8¢ | $15 | |
| Massachusetts | 29.6¢ | $20 | |
| Michigan | 23.0¢ | $16 | |
| Minnesota | 17.5¢ | $12 | |
| Mississippi | 14.9¢ | $10 | |
| Missouri | 16.2¢ | $11 | |
| Montana | 15.1¢ | $10 | |
| Nebraska | 13.3¢ | $9.14 | |
| Nevadacheapest | 13.1¢ | $9.05 | |
| New Hampshire | 27.0¢ | $19 | |
| New Jersey | 24.9¢ | $17 | |
| New Mexico | 15.1¢ | $10 | |
| New York | 29.5¢ | $20 | |
| North Carolina | 14.7¢ | $10 | |
| North Dakota | 14.1¢ | $9.74 | |
| Ohio | 19.2¢ | $13 | |
| Oklahoma | 14.3¢ | $9.89 | |
| Oregon | 16.3¢ | $11 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21.7¢ | $15 | |
| Rhode Island | 29.2¢ | $20 | |
| South Carolina | 15.6¢ | $11 | |
| South Dakota | 15.4¢ | $11 | |
| Tennessee | 14.1¢ | $9.71 | |
| Texas | 15.9¢ | $11 | |
| Utah | 13.4¢ | $9.23 | |
| Vermont | 24.4¢ | $17 | |
| Virginia | 17.2¢ | $12 | |
| Washington | 14.9¢ | $10 | |
| West Virginia | 15.4¢ | $11 | |
| Wisconsin | 19.6¢ | $13 | |
| Wyoming | 15.2¢ | $11 |
Certified models closest in efficiency
| Model | kWh/yr | $/yr (US avg) |
|---|---|---|
| Zephyr PRRFD24C2AP | 69 | $13 |
| Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS | 69 | $13 |
| Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2*T | 52 | $9.54 |
| SMEG Spa CVIU121 | 88 | $16 |
| AVALLON AWC15PG1A2A | 95 | $17 |
| AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A | 95 | $17 |
Run your own numbers
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 3¢
- Per month
- $1.05
- Per year
- $13
69 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $13/yr
Prefilled with this model's certified 69 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 Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD use?
- ENERGY STAR certifies the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD at 69 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 Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD cost to run per month?
- About $1.05 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 3¢ a day, or $13 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
- Is the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD energy efficient?
- It uses 52% less electricity than the median certified compact-cooler refrigerator, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
- What does the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
- At current residential rates it costs about $9.05 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $36 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
- How many watts does the Zephyr PRRFD24C2AS-OD draw on average?
- Spread over a year of continuous operation, 69 kWh works out to an average draw of about 8 watts — like leaving a 8-watt bulb on 24/7.