Data through April 2026
Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified
Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561
At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561 consumes 24 kWh a year — about $4.57 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($0.38 a month). Only a handful of certified televisions do better: it ranks 5 of 172 and undercuts the median by 87%. Where you live moves the bill from $3.00 a year in North Dakota to $11 in Hawaii. 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
$4.57/yr
- Per month
- $0.38
- Per day
- 1¢
- Certified use
- 24 kWh/yr
- Screen size
- 15.47 in
- Display type
- LCD
- Backlight
- Direct-lit LED
- On-mode power
- 12.55 W
What it costs in every state
| State | Rate ¢/kWh | This model $/yr | Relative cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 17.4¢ | $4.23 | |
| Alaska | 27.4¢ | $6.64 | |
| Arizona | 15.5¢ | $3.76 | |
| Arkansas | 14.2¢ | $3.44 | |
| California | 35.3¢ | $8.56 | |
| Colorado | 16.5¢ | $4.02 | |
| Connecticut | 32.2¢ | $7.83 | |
| Delaware | 18.8¢ | $4.56 | |
| District of Columbia | 25.4¢ | $6.17 | |
| Florida | 15.4¢ | $3.74 | |
| Georgia | 15.4¢ | $3.73 | |
| Hawaiipriciest | 46.6¢ | $11 | |
| Idaho | 12.7¢ | $3.08 | |
| Illinois | 20.5¢ | $4.97 | |
| Indiana | 17.9¢ | $4.35 | |
| Iowa | 13.9¢ | $3.37 | |
| Kansas | 15.8¢ | $3.83 | |
| Kentucky | 15.0¢ | $3.65 | |
| Louisiana | 14.4¢ | $3.51 | |
| Maine | 28.4¢ | $6.90 | |
| Maryland | 22.1¢ | $5.36 | |
| Massachusetts | 29.4¢ | $7.15 | |
| Michigan | 21.4¢ | $5.20 | |
| Minnesota | 16.4¢ | $3.98 | |
| Mississippi | 16.8¢ | $4.07 | |
| Missouri | 14.0¢ | $3.40 | |
| Montana | 13.9¢ | $3.38 | |
| Nebraska | 13.3¢ | $3.23 | |
| Nevada | 14.3¢ | $3.47 | |
| New Hampshire | 27.2¢ | $6.62 | |
| New Jersey | 23.5¢ | $5.72 | |
| New Mexico | 15.2¢ | $3.68 | |
| New York | 29.4¢ | $7.15 | |
| North Carolina | 16.3¢ | $3.95 | |
| North Dakotacheapest | 12.3¢ | $3.00 | |
| Ohio | 19.5¢ | $4.73 | |
| Oklahoma | 13.3¢ | $3.23 | |
| Oregon | 15.8¢ | $3.83 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21.5¢ | $5.22 | |
| Rhode Island | 28.3¢ | $6.87 | |
| South Carolina | 17.1¢ | $4.14 | |
| South Dakota | 14.5¢ | $3.53 | |
| Tennessee | 14.9¢ | $3.63 | |
| Texas | 17.0¢ | $4.13 | |
| Utah | 13.3¢ | $3.23 | |
| Vermont | 24.6¢ | $5.97 | |
| Virginia | 17.4¢ | $4.22 | |
| Washington | 14.4¢ | $3.49 | |
| West Virginia | 16.1¢ | $3.90 | |
| Wisconsin | 19.2¢ | $4.67 | |
| Wyoming | 14.7¢ | $3.57 |
Certified models closest in efficiency
| Model | kWh/yr | $/yr (US avg) |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson PDVA-PM31561 | 24 | $4.57 |
| Clear Tunes CT-1385S | 22 | $4.16 |
| Clear Tunes CT-1514S | 20 | $3.76 |
| Clear Tunes ATSC-PM81331 | 18 | $3.46 |
| Emerson ATSC-PM81331 | 18 | $3.46 |
| Emerson PDVA-PM81851 | 33 | $6.16 |
Run your own numbers
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 1¢
- Per month
- $0.38
- Per year
- $4.52
24 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $4.52/yr
Prefilled with this model's certified 24 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 PDVA-PM31561 use?
- ENERGY STAR certifies the Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561 at 24 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 PDVA-PM31561 cost to run per month?
- About $0.38 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 1¢ a day, or $4.57 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
- Is the Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561 energy efficient?
- It uses 87% less electricity than the median certified television, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
- What does the Clear Tunes PDVA-PM31561 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
- At current residential rates it costs about $3.00 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $11 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).