Summit Washing machines: energy use and running cost
The average model uses 122 kWh a year, which costs $26 a year at 21.0¢/kWh.
Most efficient models
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Summit LW24W | 73 | $15 |
| Summit SLW24W | 73 | $15 |
| Summit LBW241 | 100 | $21 |
| Summit LBW243 | 100 | $21 |
| Summit LWM24 | 100 | $21 |
| Summit SLW241W | 100 | $21 |
| Summit SLW341 | 100 | $21 |
| Summit SLW343 | 100 | $21 |
| Summit LW2427 | 101 | $21 |
| Summit LWES247 | 110 | $23 |
| Summit SLWW2403 | 110 | $23 |
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- 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