GE GCE06GSH****: $50 a year to run

This model (Refrigerators) uses 236 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $50 a year and $496 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.

Energy use
236 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$50
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$496
Efficiency rank
980 / 4,667

10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.

Product details

TypeCompact Refrigerator
Total volume (cu ft)5.6
Adjusted volume (cu ft)5.6
Federal standard (kWh/year)263
ENERGY STAR Most EfficientNo
Available sinceAugust 11, 2014

Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $31 a year.

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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology