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AVALLON AWC243TDZLHA

Refrigerators · 14.7

Summary

The AVALLON AWC243TDZLHA is a refrigerators with 14.7 capacity that uses 242 kWh per year, costing approximately $38.72annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $387.20 in energy costs alone. It is ENERGY STAR certified, meeting the program's energy efficiency requirements.

Ranked #936 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $23.28 less per year than the category average of $62. At 23.4" wide, it is a standard size for its category.

$38.72
per year to run
50
efficiency score /100
$387.20
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #936 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$38.72 vs avg $62
$23.28/yr cheaper
Energy Use
242 kWh vs avg 385
143 kWh less
Efficiency Score
50 vs avg 63
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use242 kWh/year
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$38.72
Monthly Cost (estimated)$3.23
Capacity14.7
Width23.4"
Height69.8"
BrandAVALLON
TypeRefrigerators
Date Certified2024-08-06

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$3.23
1 Year
$38.72
5 Years
$193.60
10 Years
$387.20

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 AVALLON AWC243TDZLHA is cheaper to run than the average refrigerator in its category. At $38.72/year, you'll save approximately $232.80 over 10 years compared to a typical model in this category.

Its efficiency score is moderate — solid but not top-tier. It balances upfront cost with reasonable energy savings.

Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a refrigerator. 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.