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Running cost · Televisions · ENERGY STAR certified

Sansui LE-75VA1

The Sansui LE-75VA1's certified consumption is 273 kWh per year, which prices out to about $50 at the national average rate — your hours of use scale that directly. Even among certified models it's on the thirsty end: 47% more electricity than the median television, ranked 143 of 180. The same unit costs $36 a year in Nevada but $144 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

$50/yr

$3.37 · cheapest certified televisions$116 · priciest
Per month
$4.18
Per day
14¢
Certified use
273 kWh/yr
Screen size
74.37 in
Display type
LCD
Backlight
Direct-lit LED
On-mode power
148.56 W
18 kWh631 kWh
Where the Sansui LE-75VA1 (▮) sits among all 180 certified televisions, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Sansui LE-75VA1: 273 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$45
Alaska28.2¢$77
Arizona15.2¢$42
Arkansas14.1¢$39
California34.7¢$95
Colorado17.1¢$47
Connecticut24.3¢$67
Delaware19.3¢$53
District of Columbia24.4¢$67
Florida15.1¢$41
Georgia16.4¢$45
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$144
Idaho14.4¢$39
Illinois19.9¢$54
Indiana17.5¢$48
Iowa15.9¢$44
Kansas15.7¢$43
Kentucky14.3¢$39
Louisiana13.5¢$37
Maine29.6¢$81
Maryland21.8¢$60
Massachusetts29.6¢$81
Michigan23.0¢$63
Minnesota17.5¢$48
Mississippi14.9¢$41
Missouri16.2¢$44
Montana15.1¢$41
Nebraska13.3¢$36
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$36
New Hampshire27.0¢$74
New Jersey24.9¢$68
New Mexico15.1¢$41
New York29.5¢$81
North Carolina14.7¢$40
North Dakota14.1¢$39
Ohio19.2¢$52
Oklahoma14.3¢$39
Oregon16.3¢$45
Pennsylvania21.7¢$59
Rhode Island29.2¢$80
South Carolina15.6¢$43
South Dakota15.4¢$42
Tennessee14.1¢$38
Texas15.9¢$44
Utah13.4¢$37
Vermont24.4¢$67
Virginia17.2¢$47
Washington14.9¢$41
West Virginia15.4¢$42
Wisconsin19.6¢$53
Wyoming15.2¢$42

Certified models closest in efficiency

televisions within reach of 273 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Samsung QN77S85FAE272$50
LG OLED65C5275$50
Samsung QN65QN95DAF275$50
Samsung QN77S85HAE271$50
Samsung QN65S95DAF277$51
Samsung QN75QN90FAF268$49

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
14¢
Per month
$4.17
Per year
$50

273 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $50/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 273 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-75VA1 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Sansui LE-75VA1 at 273 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-75VA1 cost to run per month?
About $4.18 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 14¢ a day, or $50 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Sansui LE-75VA1 energy efficient?
It uses 47% more electricity than the median certified television, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Sansui LE-75VA1 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $36 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $144 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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