Summit 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Summit LDHP24W3 | 217 | $46 |
| Summit SLDHP24W3 | 217 | $46 |
| Summit LBDHP244 | 283 | $59 |
| Summit LDHP24 | 283 | $59 |
| Summit SLD242W | 283 | $59 |
| Summit SLDHP344 | 283 | $59 |
| Summit LDES248 | 317 | $67 |
| Summit SLDC2404 | 317 | $67 |
- 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