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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 $10 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 12 of 172. Where you live moves the bill from $6.67 a year in North Dakota to $25 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

$10/yr

$3.46 · cheapest certified televisions$119 · priciest
Per month
$0.85
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 172 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
Alabama17.4¢$9.40
Alaska27.4¢$15
Arizona15.5¢$8.36
Arkansas14.2¢$7.65
California35.3¢$19
Colorado16.5¢$8.93
Connecticut32.2¢$17
Delaware18.8¢$10
District of Columbia25.4¢$14
Florida15.4¢$8.31
Georgia15.4¢$8.30
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$25
Idaho12.7¢$6.86
Illinois20.5¢$11
Indiana17.9¢$9.67
Iowa13.9¢$7.48
Kansas15.8¢$8.52
Kentucky15.0¢$8.11
Louisiana14.4¢$7.80
Maine28.4¢$15
Maryland22.1¢$12
Massachusetts29.4¢$16
Michigan21.4¢$12
Minnesota16.4¢$8.85
Mississippi16.8¢$9.05
Missouri14.0¢$7.57
Montana13.9¢$7.51
Nebraska13.3¢$7.17
Nevada14.3¢$7.72
New Hampshire27.2¢$15
New Jersey23.5¢$13
New Mexico15.2¢$8.18
New York29.4¢$16
North Carolina16.3¢$8.78
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$6.67
Ohio19.5¢$11
Oklahoma13.3¢$7.19
Oregon15.8¢$8.52
Pennsylvania21.5¢$12
Rhode Island28.3¢$15
South Carolina17.1¢$9.21
South Dakota14.5¢$7.84
Tennessee14.9¢$8.07
Texas17.0¢$9.17
Utah13.3¢$7.18
Vermont24.6¢$13
Virginia17.4¢$9.39
Washington14.4¢$7.75
West Virginia16.1¢$8.67
Wisconsin19.2¢$10
Wyoming14.7¢$7.93

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 54 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Sansui LE-32KA152$9.71
SCEPTRE X322BV-SRDD60$11
SANSUI, AMZFAST LE-24TA147$8.80
Sansui LE-24VA146$8.58
Sansui LE-24T145$8.51
XITRIX XPN-DSA325064$12

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
3¢
Per month
$0.85
Per year
$10

54 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $10/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 $0.85 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 3¢ a day, or $10 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 $6.67 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $25 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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