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Enervee Score for Refrigerators Report No. 3: Apr. 2015 How much is your refrigerator costing you? Did you know? There's so much more to the price of a refrigerator than just the purchase price. Energy costs from refrigerators range anywhere from $400 to over $2,000! At Enervee, we want to help you make an energy-smart decision to save you time, money, and our planet. That's why we've created this handy guide for choosing a refrigerator to help you stop wasting, and start saving. HOW MUCH DOES AN ENERGY EFFICIENT REFRIGERATOR SAVE? Enervee Score Enervee Score 77 12 out of 100 out of 100 $832 VS SAVINGS $1,449 Electricity Cost $2,320 $2,300 Purchase Price $2,261 $3,749 Total Cost $4,581 Based on conEdison rates in NY over 12 years for 26 ft volume refrigerators WHAT IS THE MOST ENERGY EFFICIENT REFRIGERATOR TYPE? 35 35 48 80 SIDE BY SIDE FRENCH DOOR BOTTOM FREEZER TOP FREEZER Average Enervee" Score showing energy efficiency by refrigerator type DO YOU REALLY WANT AN ICE MAKER? 78 $617 Electricity Cost $732 51 $2,299 Purchase Price $2,599 $2,916 Total Cost $3,331 $415 Savings WITHOUT WITH ICE MAKER Fisher and Paykel RF201AD* 20.2 ft in-door ice maker based on national average electricity cost over 12 years ICE MAKER HOW DOES SIZE AFFECT YOUR ENERGY COST? $1,736 $1,586 $1,441 ELECTRICITY COST ELECTRICITY COST ELECTRICITY COST 14 - 18 ft 18 - 24 ft 24 - 28 ft3 Average 12-year electricity cost for new bottom-freezer refrigerators based on conEdison rates in NY DOES WHERE YOU LIVE AFFECT YOUR REFRIGERATOR'S ENERGY COSTS? NATIONAL AVERAGE $406 $625 SEATTLE, WA $755 ELECTRICITY COST $440 BOSTON, MA SALT LAKE CITY, UT $488 $1,354 $690 NEW YORK, NY KANSAS CITY, MO LOS ANGELES, CA $2,218 $473 MAUI, HI $567 AUSTIN, TX MIAMI, FL 12-year electricity cost for LG LFC20770ST 19.7 ft french door refrigerator WHAT IMPACT DOES BUYING A FRIDGE HAVE ON OUR PLANET? What if all 10 million refrigerators sold in the US this year were a model with an Enervee® Score of 93? We would save (versus the current average fridge): $3.9 Billion 1.3 Million ELECTRICITY CcOST HOMES' ELECTRICITY USE With those savings, you could buy 325K Apple Watch Editions That's enough to take the entire population of Denver, CO and Boston, MA off the grid Based on the electricity consumption by the Maytag M9BXXGMYW of 4,140 kWh provided by Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc with a carbon intensity of 717 pounds of CO, per megawatt hour of electricty generated Start shopping for your energy-smart fridge! ENERVEE.COM/REFRIGERATORS/ ABOUT ENERVEE Enervee connects retailers, manufacturers, governments and utilities through an integrated product recommendation platform that is distributed via online, in-store, mobile and social channels. The Enervee" Score provides a universal way of comparing a product's energy efficiency, based on industry standards, against all models available on the market. Through our extensive data platform, we provide the most up-to-date information to help inform energy-smart decisions. RESOURCES carma.org census.gov eia.gov enervee ера. дov store.apple.com