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Running cost · Refrigerators · ENERGY STAR certified

Zephyr PRW24F01CG

Running around the clock, the Zephyr PRW24F01CG uses a certified 245 kWh per year — about $46 at the U.S. average rate, or $3.84 a month, the equivalent of a steady 28-watt draw. Even among certified models it's on the thirsty end: 38% more electricity than the median cooler refrigerator, ranked 47 of 48. 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
$3.84
Per day
13¢
Certified use
245 kWh/yr
Configuration
Cooler
Total capacity
14.9 cu ft
Ice maker
No
Through-door dispenser
No
42 kWh805 kWh
Where the Zephyr PRW24F01CG (▮) sits among all 4,229 certified refrigerators, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Zephyr PRW24F01CG: 245 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$43
Alaska27.4¢$67
Arizona15.5¢$38
Arkansas14.2¢$35
California35.3¢$86
Colorado16.5¢$41
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¢$70
Maryland22.1¢$54
Massachusetts29.4¢$72
Michigan21.4¢$52
Minnesota16.4¢$40
Mississippi16.8¢$41
Missouri14.0¢$34
Montana13.9¢$34
Nebraska13.3¢$33
Nevada14.3¢$35
New Hampshire27.2¢$67
New Jersey23.5¢$58
New Mexico15.2¢$37
New York29.4¢$72
North Carolina16.3¢$40
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$30
Ohio19.5¢$48
Oklahoma13.3¢$33
Oregon15.8¢$39
Pennsylvania21.5¢$53
Rhode Island28.3¢$69
South Carolina17.1¢$42
South Dakota14.5¢$36
Tennessee14.9¢$37
Texas17.0¢$42
Utah13.3¢$33
Vermont24.6¢$60
Virginia17.4¢$43
Washington14.4¢$35
West Virginia16.1¢$39
Wisconsin19.2¢$47
Wyoming14.7¢$36

Certified models closest in efficiency

cooler refrigerators within reach of 245 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
AVALLON AWC243TSZLH247$47
AVALLON AWC243TDZLHA242$46
Zephyr PRW24F02CG241$45
Zephyr PRW24F02CPG241$45
XO XOU2470WGS238$45
Ca’Lefort CLF-WD428235$44

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
13¢
Per month
$3.84
Per year
$46

245 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $46/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 245 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 PRW24F01CG use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Zephyr PRW24F01CG at 245 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 PRW24F01CG cost to run per month?
About $3.84 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 Zephyr PRW24F01CG energy efficient?
It uses 38% more electricity than the median certified cooler refrigerator, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Zephyr PRW24F01CG 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 Zephyr PRW24F01CG draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 245 kWh works out to an average draw of about 28 watts — like leaving a 28-watt bulb on 24/7.

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