GE Tumble dryers: energy use and running cost
The average model uses 569 kWh a year, which costs $120 a year at 21.0¢/kWh.
Most efficient models
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| GE GFD14ES*N*** | 246 | $52 |
| GE GFD14ES*Z*** | 246 | $52 |
| GE GFD14JS*N*** | 246 | $52 |
| GE GFT14ES*M*** | 317 | $67 |
| GE GFT14JS*M*** | 317 | $67 |
| GE GFD35ES*Y*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD40ESM**** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD45ESM**** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD55ES*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD55ES*R*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD65ES*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD65ES*V*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD85ES*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFV55ES*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD65EB*K*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD65EBMR*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD68EBMRDG | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD68EBMRWS | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD69EB*T*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD69EBPYWR | 608 | $128 |
| GE GTD75ECML*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GUD27EE*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GUD37EE*N*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GUD57EE*T*** | 608 | $128 |
| GE GFD35GS*Y*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD40GSM**** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD45GSM*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD55GS*N*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD55GS*R*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD65GS*N*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD65GS*V*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GFD85GS*N*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GTD65GB*K*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GTD65GBMR*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GTD68GBMRWS | 687 | $144 |
| GE GTD75GCML*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GTD84GC*N*** | 687 | $144 |
| GE GUD27GE*N*** | 687 | $144 |
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- Washing machines
- Dishwashers
- 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