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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27 consumes 130 kWh a year — about $24 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($2.04 a month). That's 31% less than the median certified television, placing it comfortably in the efficient third of the field (40 of 172). Where you live moves the bill from $16 a year in North Dakota to $60 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

$24/yr

$3.46 · cheapest certified televisions$119 · priciest
Per month
$2.04
Per day
Certified use
130 kWh/yr
Screen size
54.5 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Direct-lit LED
On-mode power
83.23 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27 (▮) sits among all 172 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27: 130 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$23
Alaska27.4¢$35
Arizona15.5¢$20
Arkansas14.2¢$18
California35.3¢$46
Colorado16.5¢$21
Connecticut32.2¢$42
Delaware18.8¢$24
District of Columbia25.4¢$33
Florida15.4¢$20
Georgia15.4¢$20
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$60
Idaho12.7¢$16
Illinois20.5¢$27
Indiana17.9¢$23
Iowa13.9¢$18
Kansas15.8¢$20
Kentucky15.0¢$19
Louisiana14.4¢$19
Maine28.4¢$37
Maryland22.1¢$29
Massachusetts29.4¢$38
Michigan21.4¢$28
Minnesota16.4¢$21
Mississippi16.8¢$22
Missouri14.0¢$18
Montana13.9¢$18
Nebraska13.3¢$17
Nevada14.3¢$19
New Hampshire27.2¢$35
New Jersey23.5¢$31
New Mexico15.2¢$20
New York29.4¢$38
North Carolina16.3¢$21
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$16
Ohio19.5¢$25
Oklahoma13.3¢$17
Oregon15.8¢$20
Pennsylvania21.5¢$28
Rhode Island28.3¢$37
South Carolina17.1¢$22
South Dakota14.5¢$19
Tennessee14.9¢$19
Texas17.0¢$22
Utah13.3¢$17
Vermont24.6¢$32
Virginia17.4¢$23
Washington14.4¢$19
West Virginia16.1¢$21
Wisconsin19.2¢$25
Wyoming14.7¢$19

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 130 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Sansui LE-50TA1129$24
LG 55QNED80AU128$24
Samsung QN42S90HAE128$24
PHILIPS 50HFL6214U/27132$25
Samsung QN42S90DAE132$25
Sansui LE-40VA1127$24

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
Per month
$2.04
Per year
$24

130 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $24/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 130 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 55HFL5214U/27 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27 at 130 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 55HFL5214U/27 cost to run per month?
About $2.04 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 7¢ a day, or $24 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27 energy efficient?
It uses 31% less electricity than the median certified television, placing it in the efficient third of certified models.
What does the PHILIPS 55HFL5214U/27 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $16 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $60 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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