ELLIPSE Refrigerators: energy use and running cost
The average model uses 384 kWh a year, which costs $81 a year at 21.0¢/kWh.
Most efficient models
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| ELLIPSE EFVC14W | 211 | $44 |
| ELLIPSE ERT085W | 235 | $49 |
| ELLIPSE EFVC13S | 260 | $55 |
| ELLIPSE EFVC13W | 260 | $55 |
| ELLIPSE EFVC16S | 286 | $60 |
| ELLIPSE ERTM180WE | 362 | $76 |
| ELLIPSE ERBM104S | 379 | $80 |
| ELLIPSE ERTMC1830S | 450 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERTMC1830W | 450 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERQE165S | 451 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERQE165S2 | 451 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERBM170S | 453 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERBM170W | 453 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERBM221SE | 585 | $123 |
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- 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