Hisense HRB171N6A*E: $95 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 453 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $95 a year and $952 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
453 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$95
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$952
Efficiency rank
3,216 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 17.2 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 21.1 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 504 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | December 4, 2020 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $14 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RF170W****** | 452 | $95 |
| Haier QHE16HYP**** | 452 | $95 |
| AVG ARBM172BSE | 451 | $95 |
| AVG ARBM172SE | 451 | $95 |
| AVG ARBM172WE | 451 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERQE165S | 451 | $95 |
| ELLIPSE ERQE165S2 | 451 | $95 |
| TCL TRX17S3AHL-CA | 451 | $95 |
- 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