Midea MRC07M8A**: $47 a year to run
This model (Freezers) uses 225 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $47 a year and $473 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
225 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$47
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$473
Efficiency rank
54 / 662
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Compact |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 7.0 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 12.2 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 250 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | March 7, 2025 |
Compared with the average model (Freezers), this one saves about $37 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Cool-living CL-7UFR | 224 | $47 |
| EPIC ECF71W | 224 | $47 |
| Marathon MCF701GRD | 224 | $47 |
| Marathon MCF71W-1 | 224 | $47 |
| BANGSON US-BSR-017 | 216 | $45 |
| BANGSON US-BSR-017-1 | 216 | $45 |
| BANGSON US-BSR-017-2 | 216 | $45 |
| BANGSON US-BSR-017-3 | 216 | $45 |
- Refrigerators
- Washing machines
- Dishwashers
- Tumble dryers
- Room air conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
- Water heaters
- Electric cooktops and ranges
- Televisions
- Computers
- Air purifiers
Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology