Hamilton Beach BD-396: $82 a year to run
This model (Freezers) uses 392 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $82 a year and $824 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
392 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$82
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$824
Efficiency rank
239 / 662
11 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Upright Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 14.0 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 24.6 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 440 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | June 11, 2024 |
Compared with the average model (Freezers), this one saves about $2 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Elisii DECVC138W | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28BLK-LS | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28BLK-RS | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28LS | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28RS | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28WHT-LS | 391 | $82 |
| Forno FFFFD1722-28WHT-RS | 391 | $82 |
| Hisense CFU14N6AWE | 391 | $82 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology