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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

Clear Tunes CT-1514S

The Clear Tunes CT-1514S's certified consumption is 20 kWh per year, which prices out to about $3.76 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. Only a handful of certified televisions do better: it ranks 3 of 172 and undercuts the median by 89%. The same unit costs $2.47 a year in North Dakota but $9.31 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. Note the certified pool here is small (172 models), so rankings shift more with each data refresh.

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

$3.76/yr

$3.46 · cheapest certified televisions$119 · priciest
Per month
$0.31
Per day
1¢
Certified use
20 kWh/yr
Screen size
15.55 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Edge-lit LED
On-mode power
9.5 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the Clear Tunes CT-1514S (▮) sits among all 172 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Clear Tunes CT-1514S: 20 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$3.48
Alaska27.4¢$5.46
Arizona15.5¢$3.09
Arkansas14.2¢$2.83
California35.3¢$7.04
Colorado16.5¢$3.30
Connecticut32.2¢$6.44
Delaware18.8¢$3.75
District of Columbia25.4¢$5.07
Florida15.4¢$3.07
Georgia15.4¢$3.07
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$9.31
Idaho12.7¢$2.54
Illinois20.5¢$4.09
Indiana17.9¢$3.57
Iowa13.9¢$2.77
Kansas15.8¢$3.15
Kentucky15.0¢$3.00
Louisiana14.4¢$2.88
Maine28.4¢$5.68
Maryland22.1¢$4.41
Massachusetts29.4¢$5.88
Michigan21.4¢$4.27
Minnesota16.4¢$3.27
Mississippi16.8¢$3.35
Missouri14.0¢$2.80
Montana13.9¢$2.78
Nebraska13.3¢$2.65
Nevada14.3¢$2.85
New Hampshire27.2¢$5.44
New Jersey23.5¢$4.70
New Mexico15.2¢$3.03
New York29.4¢$5.88
North Carolina16.3¢$3.25
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$2.47
Ohio19.5¢$3.89
Oklahoma13.3¢$2.66
Oregon15.8¢$3.15
Pennsylvania21.5¢$4.29
Rhode Island28.3¢$5.65
South Carolina17.1¢$3.41
South Dakota14.5¢$2.90
Tennessee14.9¢$2.98
Texas17.0¢$3.39
Utah13.3¢$2.65
Vermont24.6¢$4.90
Virginia17.4¢$3.47
Washington14.4¢$2.87
West Virginia16.1¢$3.21
Wisconsin19.2¢$3.84
Wyoming14.7¢$2.93

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 20 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Clear Tunes ATSC-PM8133118$3.46
Emerson ATSC-PM8133118$3.46
Clear Tunes CT-1385S22$4.16
Clear Tunes PDVA-PM3156124$4.57
Emerson PDVA-PM3156124$4.57
Emerson PDVA-PM8185133$6.16

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
1¢
Per month
$0.31
Per year
$3.77

20 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $3.77/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 20 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh is based on the standardized ENERGY STAR duty cycle of about 5 hours of on-time per day plus standby the rest of the time. Heavy streaming households will use more.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Clear Tunes CT-1514S use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Clear Tunes CT-1514S at 20 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh is based on the standardized ENERGY STAR duty cycle of about 5 hours of on-time per day plus standby the rest of the time. Heavy streaming households will use more.
How much does the Clear Tunes CT-1514S cost to run per month?
About $0.31 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 1¢ a day, or $3.76 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Clear Tunes CT-1514S energy efficient?
It uses 89% less electricity than the median certified television, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
What does the Clear Tunes CT-1514S cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $2.47 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $9.31 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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