GE GTE18DCN****: $75 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 359 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $75 a year and $754 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
359 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$75
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$754
Efficiency rank
2,494 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Top Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 17.5 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 20.6 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 400 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | September 1, 2019 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $5 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Avanti FF18H** | 358 | $75 |
| Avanti FF18H0W | 358 | $75 |
| Avanti FF18H3S | 358 | $75 |
| Marathon MFF182SS | 358 | $75 |
| Marathon MFF182W | 358 | $75 |
| GE GPE17CTN**** | 352 | $74 |
| GE GTE17DTN**** | 352 | $74 |
| GE GTE17GSN**** | 352 | $74 |
- 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