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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

Sansui LE-65KA1

At the standardized usage ENERGY STAR assumes, the Sansui LE-65KA1 consumes 189 kWh a year — about $35 at the U.S. average electricity rate ($2.89 a month). Efficiency-wise it's unremarkable in a good way: within 1% of the median certified television (rank 95 of 180). Where you live moves the bill from $25 a year in Nevada to $100 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

$35/yr

$3.37 · cheapest certified televisions$116 · priciest
Per month
$2.89
Per day
9¢
Certified use
189 kWh/yr
Screen size
64.6 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Direct-lit LED
On-mode power
102.25 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the Sansui LE-65KA1 (▮) sits among all 180 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Sansui LE-65KA1: 189 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$31
Alaska28.2¢$53
Arizona15.2¢$29
Arkansas14.1¢$27
California34.7¢$66
Colorado17.1¢$32
Connecticut24.3¢$46
Delaware19.3¢$36
District of Columbia24.4¢$46
Florida15.1¢$29
Georgia16.4¢$31
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$100
Idaho14.4¢$27
Illinois19.9¢$38
Indiana17.5¢$33
Iowa15.9¢$30
Kansas15.7¢$30
Kentucky14.3¢$27
Louisiana13.5¢$25
Maine29.6¢$56
Maryland21.8¢$41
Massachusetts29.6¢$56
Michigan23.0¢$43
Minnesota17.5¢$33
Mississippi14.9¢$28
Missouri16.2¢$31
Montana15.1¢$29
Nebraska13.3¢$25
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$25
New Hampshire27.0¢$51
New Jersey24.9¢$47
New Mexico15.1¢$28
New York29.5¢$56
North Carolina14.7¢$28
North Dakota14.1¢$27
Ohio19.2¢$36
Oklahoma14.3¢$27
Oregon16.3¢$31
Pennsylvania21.7¢$41
Rhode Island29.2¢$55
South Carolina15.6¢$29
South Dakota15.4¢$29
Tennessee14.1¢$27
Texas15.9¢$30
Utah13.4¢$25
Vermont24.4¢$46
Virginia17.2¢$33
Washington14.9¢$28
West Virginia15.4¢$29
Wisconsin19.6¢$37
Wyoming15.2¢$29

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 189 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
XITRIX XPN-DSA6550190$35
LG OLED55G6WU188$34
LG 75QNED82AU187$34
LG OLED55C4PU191$35
PHILIPS 75HFL6214U/27186$34
Samsung QN55S90FAF186$34

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
9¢
Per month
$2.89
Per year
$35

189 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $35/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 189 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-65KA1 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Sansui LE-65KA1 at 189 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-65KA1 cost to run per month?
About $2.89 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 9¢ a day, or $35 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Sansui LE-65KA1 energy efficient?
It uses 1% more electricity than the median certified television.
What does the Sansui LE-65KA1 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $25 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $100 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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