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Silhouette Professional DKC055D1SSPRO-1

Compact Refrigerator · 6.5

Summary

The Silhouette Professional DKC055D1SSPRO-1 is a compact refrigerator with 6.5 capacity that uses 248 kWh per year, costing approximately $39.68annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $396.80 in energy costs alone. It uses 22% less energy than the federal minimum standard. This is a solidly efficient choice.

Ranked #1028 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $22.32 less per year than the category average of $62. At 24" wide, it fits in tight spaces where a full-size unit won't.

$39.68
per year to run
72
efficiency score /100
$396.80
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #1028 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$39.68 vs avg $62
$22.32/yr cheaper
Energy Use
248 kWh vs avg 385
137 kWh less
Efficiency Score
72 vs avg 63
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use248 kWh/year
Federal Standard319 kWh/year
Better Than Standard22%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$39.68
Monthly Cost (estimated)$3.31
Capacity6.5
Width24"
Height35"
BrandSilhouette Professional
TypeCompact Refrigerator
Date Certified2017-10-17

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$3.31
1 Year
$39.68
5 Years
$198.40
10 Years
$396.80

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 Silhouette Professional DKC055D1SSPRO-1 is cheaper to run than the average refrigerator in its category. At $39.68/year, you'll save approximately $223.20 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 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.