ALPHA RDVC138WE: $83 a year to run
This model (Freezers) uses 394 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $83 a year and $828 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
394 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$83
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$828
Efficiency rank
247 / 662
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Upright Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 13.8 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 24.4 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 439 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | September 1, 2020 |
Compared with the average model (Freezers), this one saves about $2 a year.
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| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| FARBERWARE FW-UFR391US-IN-I6A | 392 | $82 |
| FARBERWARE FW-UFR392US-IN-I6A | 392 | $82 |
| FARBERWARE FW-UFR399US-IN-I6A | 392 | $82 |
| Hamilton Beach BD-396 | 392 | $82 |
| Hamilton Beach HBFRF1494-C-WHITE-6COM | 392 | $82 |
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| upstreman BD-396 | 392 | $82 |
| upstreman UF14-# | 392 | $82 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology