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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27

The PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27's certified consumption is 100 kWh per year, which prices out to about $19 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. Compared with the median certified television, it uses 46% less electricity — rank 21 out of 172. The same unit costs $12 a year in North Dakota but $47 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

$19/yr

$3.46 · cheapest certified televisions$119 · priciest
Per month
$1.57
Per day
5¢
Certified use
100 kWh/yr
Screen size
42.5 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Direct-lit LED
On-mode power
77.7 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 (▮) sits among all 172 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27: 100 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$17
Alaska27.4¢$27
Arizona15.5¢$16
Arkansas14.2¢$14
California35.3¢$35
Colorado16.5¢$17
Connecticut32.2¢$32
Delaware18.8¢$19
District of Columbia25.4¢$25
Florida15.4¢$15
Georgia15.4¢$15
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$47
Idaho12.7¢$13
Illinois20.5¢$21
Indiana17.9¢$18
Iowa13.9¢$14
Kansas15.8¢$16
Kentucky15.0¢$15
Louisiana14.4¢$14
Maine28.4¢$29
Maryland22.1¢$22
Massachusetts29.4¢$30
Michigan21.4¢$21
Minnesota16.4¢$16
Mississippi16.8¢$17
Missouri14.0¢$14
Montana13.9¢$14
Nebraska13.3¢$13
Nevada14.3¢$14
New Hampshire27.2¢$27
New Jersey23.5¢$24
New Mexico15.2¢$15
New York29.4¢$30
North Carolina16.3¢$16
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$12
Ohio19.5¢$20
Oklahoma13.3¢$13
Oregon15.8¢$16
Pennsylvania21.5¢$22
Rhode Island28.3¢$28
South Carolina17.1¢$17
South Dakota14.5¢$15
Tennessee14.9¢$15
Texas17.0¢$17
Utah13.3¢$13
Vermont24.6¢$25
Virginia17.4¢$17
Washington14.4¢$14
West Virginia16.1¢$16
Wisconsin19.2¢$19
Wyoming14.7¢$15

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 100 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Sansui LE-43VA199$19
LG 43QNED80AU99$19
Sansui LE-40TA1104$19
PHILIPS 43BFL2214/27104$20
PHILIPS 43HFL4518U/2793$18
LG 43QNED82AU110$21

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
5¢
Per month
$1.57
Per year
$19

100 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $19/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 100 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 PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 at 100 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 PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 cost to run per month?
About $1.57 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 5¢ a day, or $19 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 energy efficient?
It uses 46% less electricity than the median certified television, placing it in the efficient third of certified models.
What does the PHILIPS 43HFL6214U/27 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $12 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $47 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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