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Fisher & Paykel RS24F*E*

Upright Freezer · 12.6

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Summary

The Fisher & Paykel RS24F*E* is an upright freezer with 12.6 capacity that uses 398 kWh per year, costing approximately $63.68annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $636.80 in energy costs alone. It uses 31% less energy than the federal minimum standard, earning ENERGY STAR's "Most Efficient" designation — the top tier of certified products. This is an exceptionally efficient model.

Ranked #299 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $0.32 less per year than the category average of $64.

$63.68
per year to run
81
efficiency score /100
$636.80
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #299 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$63.68 vs avg $64
$0.32/yr cheaper
Energy Use
398 kWh vs avg 400
2 kWh less
Efficiency Score
81 vs avg 62
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use398 kWh/year
Federal Standard564 kWh/year
Better Than Standard31%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$63.68
Monthly Cost (estimated)$5.31
Capacity12.6
BrandFisher & Paykel
TypeUpright Freezer
Date Certified2024-12-17

Running Cost Breakdown

Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):

Monthly
$5.31
1 Year
$63.68
5 Years
$318.40
10 Years
$636.80

Actual costs vary by location. States like Hawaii ($0.43/kWh) pay significantly more while Idaho ($0.11/kWh) pays less. Use our energy calculator to estimate costs at your local rate.

What This Means for You

The Fisher & Paykel RS24F*E* is cheaper to run than the average freezer in its category. At $63.68/year, you'll save approximately $3.20 over 10 years compared to a typical model in this category.

With a high efficiency score, this model is one of the better options if minimizing long-term energy costs is a priority.

Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a freezer. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.

Energy cost estimated at $0.16/kWh (US national average). Your actual cost depends on your local electricity rate and usage patterns. Data from ENERGY STAR certified product database.