Midea MRS26D7AST: $144 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 686 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $144 a year and $1,442 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
686 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$144
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,442
Efficiency rank
4,394 / 4,667
5 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Side-by-Side |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 26.3 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 33.6 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 720 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | July 3, 2024 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $63 more a year.
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology