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Dacor DRW24G7500**

Compact Cooler · 4.7

Summary

The Dacor DRW24G7500** is a compact cooler with 4.7 capacity that uses 95 kWh per year, costing approximately $15.20annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $152.00 in energy costs alone. It uses 51% less energy than the federal minimum standard. This is an exceptionally efficient model.

Ranked #4 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $46.80 less per year than the category average of $62. At 24" wide, it fits in tight spaces where a full-size unit won't.

$15.20
per year to run
100
efficiency score /100
$152.00
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #4 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$15.20 vs avg $62
$46.80/yr cheaper
Energy Use
95 kWh vs avg 385
290 kWh less
Efficiency Score
100 vs avg 63
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use95 kWh/year
Federal Standard193 kWh/year
Better Than Standard51%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$15.20
Monthly Cost (estimated)$1.27
Capacity4.7
Width24"
Height35"
BrandDacor
TypeCompact Cooler
Date Certified2024-06-14

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$1.27
1 Year
$15.20
5 Years
$76.00
10 Years
$152.00

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 Dacor DRW24G7500** is cheaper to run than the average refrigerator in its category. At $15.20/year, you'll save approximately $468.00 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 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.