Blomberg BRFB1045SS: $60 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 286 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $60 a year and $601 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
286 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$60
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$601
Efficiency rank
1,636 / 4,667
35 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 11.4 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 13.8 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 439 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | March 5, 2020 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $21 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| LG LB12S2000* | 285 | $60 |
| Fisher & Paykel RB2470BRV2 | 200 | $42 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology