GE GPE12FGK****: $65 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 310 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $65 a year and $652 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
310 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$65
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$652
Efficiency rank
1,835 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Top Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 11.5 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 13.9 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 346 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | March 15, 2016 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $16 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| CHIONE CTM12SH | 308 | $65 |
| Hisense BCD-320WP4NA1/HC1(H) | 308 | $65 |
| Hisense HRT120P3AVE | 308 | $65 |
| Hisense RT12A2CSE | 308 | $65 |
| Mora MRT115P3AVE | 308 | $65 |
| Summit FF1142PL | 308 | $65 |
| UNIQUE UNQ-310L B TM | 302 | $63 |
| UNIQUE UNQ-310L LG TM | 302 | $63 |
- Freezers
- 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