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Frigidaire FFUE2024A*

Upright Freezer · 20.0

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Summary

The Frigidaire FFUE2024A* is an upright freezer with 20.0 capacity that uses 424 kWh per year, costing approximately $67.84annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $678.40 in energy costs alone. It uses 20% less energy than the federal minimum standard, earning ENERGY STAR's "Most Efficient" designation — the top tier of certified products. This is a solidly efficient choice.

Ranked #322 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $3.84 more per year than the category average of $64.

$67.84
per year to run
70
efficiency score /100
$678.40
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #322 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$67.84 vs avg $64
$3.84/yr more expensive
Energy Use
424 kWh vs avg 400
24 kWh more
Efficiency Score
70 vs avg 62
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use424 kWh/year
Federal Standard531 kWh/year
Better Than Standard20%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$67.84
Monthly Cost (estimated)$5.65
Capacity20.0
BrandFrigidaire
TypeUpright Freezer
Date Certified2021-10-28

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$5.65
1 Year
$67.84
5 Years
$339.20
10 Years
$678.40

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 Frigidaire FFUE2024A* costs more to run than the average freezer. At $67.84/year, you'll pay approximately $38.40 more over 10 years compared to a typical model. Consider whether its other features justify the higher operating cost.

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.