Samsung RF30BB6602**: $115 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 545 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $115 a year and $1,145 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
545 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$115
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,145
Efficiency rank
3,679 / 4,667
28 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 30.1 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 36.9 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 728 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | August 31, 2023 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $34 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Frigidaire FRFG1723A* | 543 | $114 |
| Bertazzoni REF31BMFIXNV | 542 | $114 |
| Kenmore 7563# | 542 | $114 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF172**** | 541 | $114 |
| Fisher & Paykel RS32(X) | 541 | $114 |
| Summit FDRD171WIM | 541 | $114 |
| Summit FDRD172BKIM | 541 | $114 |
| Summit FDRD173SSIM | 541 | $114 |
- 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