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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

Sansui LE-32T1

The Sansui LE-32T1's certified consumption is 54 kWh per year, which prices out to about $9.90 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified television — 71% less electricity than the median, ranked 13 of 180. Where you live moves the bill from $7.08 a year in Nevada to $28 in Hawaii. 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

$9.90/yr

$3.37 · cheapest certified televisions$116 · priciest
Per month
$0.83
Per day
3¢
Certified use
54 kWh/yr
Screen size
31.5 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Direct-lit LED
On-mode power
28.4 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the Sansui LE-32T1 (▮) sits among all 180 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Sansui LE-32T1: 54 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$8.86
Alaska28.2¢$15
Arizona15.2¢$8.20
Arkansas14.1¢$7.62
California34.7¢$19
Colorado17.1¢$9.25
Connecticut24.3¢$13
Delaware19.3¢$10
District of Columbia24.4¢$13
Florida15.1¢$8.15
Georgia16.4¢$8.83
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$28
Idaho14.4¢$7.76
Illinois19.9¢$11
Indiana17.5¢$9.46
Iowa15.9¢$8.60
Kansas15.7¢$8.48
Kentucky14.3¢$7.70
Louisiana13.5¢$7.28
Maine29.6¢$16
Maryland21.8¢$12
Massachusetts29.6¢$16
Michigan23.0¢$12
Minnesota17.5¢$9.46
Mississippi14.9¢$8.04
Missouri16.2¢$8.76
Montana15.1¢$8.18
Nebraska13.3¢$7.16
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$7.08
New Hampshire27.0¢$15
New Jersey24.9¢$13
New Mexico15.1¢$8.13
New York29.5¢$16
North Carolina14.7¢$7.96
North Dakota14.1¢$7.62
Ohio19.2¢$10
Oklahoma14.3¢$7.74
Oregon16.3¢$8.81
Pennsylvania21.7¢$12
Rhode Island29.2¢$16
South Carolina15.6¢$8.40
South Dakota15.4¢$8.29
Tennessee14.1¢$7.60
Texas15.9¢$8.61
Utah13.4¢$7.22
Vermont24.4¢$13
Virginia17.2¢$9.30
Washington14.9¢$8.05
West Virginia15.4¢$8.34
Wisconsin19.6¢$11
Wyoming15.2¢$8.23

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 54 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Sansui LE-32KA152$9.46
SCEPTRE X322BV-SRDD60$11
Sansui S32KAHT61$11
SANSUI, AMZFAST LE-24TA147$8.57
Sansui LE-24VA146$8.36
Sansui LE-24T145$8.29

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
3¢
Per month
$0.83
Per year
$9.90

54 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $9.90/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 54 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 Sansui LE-32T1 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Sansui LE-32T1 at 54 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 Sansui LE-32T1 cost to run per month?
About $0.83 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 3¢ a day, or $9.90 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Sansui LE-32T1 energy efficient?
It uses 71% less electricity than the median certified television, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
What does the Sansui LE-32T1 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $7.08 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $28 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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