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Signature Kitchen Suite SKSCF2401*

Upright Freezer · 13.9

Summary

The Signature Kitchen Suite SKSCF2401* is an upright freezer with 13.9 capacity that uses 500 kWh per year, costing approximately $80.00annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $800.00 in energy costs alone. It uses 16% less energy than the federal minimum standard. This is a solidly efficient choice.

Ranked #538 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $16.00 more per year than the category average of $64.

$80.00
per year to run
66
efficiency score /100
$800.00
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #538 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$80.00 vs avg $64
$16.00/yr more expensive
Energy Use
500 kWh vs avg 400
100 kWh more
Efficiency Score
66 vs avg 62
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use500 kWh/year
Federal Standard585 kWh/year
Better Than Standard16%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$80.00
Monthly Cost (estimated)$6.67
Capacity13.9
BrandSignature Kitchen Suite
TypeUpright Freezer
Date Certified2018-05-01

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$6.67
1 Year
$80.00
5 Years
$400.00
10 Years
$800.00

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 Signature Kitchen Suite SKSCF2401* costs more to run than the average freezer. At $80.00/year, you'll pay approximately $160.00 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.