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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 $18 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. Compared with the median certified television, it uses 46% less electricity — rank 24 out of 180. The same unit costs $13 a year in Nevada but $53 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. Note the certified pool here is small (180 models), so rankings shift more with each data refresh.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$18/yr

$3.37 · cheapest certified televisions$116 · priciest
Per month
$1.53
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 180 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
Alabama16.4¢$16
Alaska28.2¢$28
Arizona15.2¢$15
Arkansas14.1¢$14
California34.7¢$35
Colorado17.1¢$17
Connecticut24.3¢$24
Delaware19.3¢$19
District of Columbia24.4¢$24
Florida15.1¢$15
Georgia16.4¢$16
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$53
Idaho14.4¢$14
Illinois19.9¢$20
Indiana17.5¢$18
Iowa15.9¢$16
Kansas15.7¢$16
Kentucky14.3¢$14
Louisiana13.5¢$14
Maine29.6¢$30
Maryland21.8¢$22
Massachusetts29.6¢$30
Michigan23.0¢$23
Minnesota17.5¢$18
Mississippi14.9¢$15
Missouri16.2¢$16
Montana15.1¢$15
Nebraska13.3¢$13
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$13
New Hampshire27.0¢$27
New Jersey24.9¢$25
New Mexico15.1¢$15
New York29.5¢$30
North Carolina14.7¢$15
North Dakota14.1¢$14
Ohio19.2¢$19
Oklahoma14.3¢$14
Oregon16.3¢$16
Pennsylvania21.7¢$22
Rhode Island29.2¢$29
South Carolina15.6¢$16
South Dakota15.4¢$15
Tennessee14.1¢$14
Texas15.9¢$16
Utah13.4¢$13
Vermont24.4¢$25
Virginia17.2¢$17
Washington14.9¢$15
West Virginia15.4¢$16
Wisconsin19.6¢$20
Wyoming15.2¢$15

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 100 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Sansui LE-43VA199$18
LG 43QNED80AU99$18
Sansui LE-40TA1104$19
PHILIPS 43BFL2214/27104$19
Loewe stellar 42107$20
PHILIPS 43HFL4518U/2793$17

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
5¢
Per month
$1.53
Per year
$18

100 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $18/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 $1.53 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 5¢ a day, or $18 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 $13 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $53 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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