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Refrigerator Power Consumption Statistics
Refrigerator power consumption statistics vary depending on factors such as size, age, efficiency rating, and usage patterns, with an average usage of around 500-800 kWh per year.
In this post, we will explore various statistics related to refrigerator power consumption. From the average kilowatt-hours used by different types of refrigerators to the impact on energy bills and the environment, these statistics shed light on the importance of understanding and managing refrigerator energy consumption.
Statistic 1
"The average refrigerator uses approximately 307.5 kilowatt-hours per year."
Statistic 2
"Older refrigerators can use over 1000 kWh per year."
Statistic 3
"An Energy Star-rated fridge uses about 350-600 kWh per year."
Statistic 4
"Refrigerators typically account for about 13.7% of a home's energy use."
Statistic 5
"An old fridge can use 1400-1500 kilowatt-hours per year, which creates 2,290-2,670 pounds of CO2."
Statistic 6
"A fridge-freezer with an A+++ rating uses approximately 180-200 kWh per year."
Statistic 7
"Refrigerator power consumption can be reduced by up to 25% by increasing the temperature by 1 degree Celsius."
Statistic 8
"A fridge power consumption can account for up to 30 percent of home energy use."
Statistic 9
"Compact refrigerators, typically ranging from 1.7 to 4.4 cubic feet, can use around 250-350 kWh per year."
Statistic 10
"An average U.S. household spends $100 per year to power devices while they are in a low power mode, not in use, including refrigerators."
Statistic 11
"A typical refrigerator power consumption accounts for less than 1% of a grocery store's electricity use."
Statistic 12
"A Fridge with a television in the door can use 10% more energy than one without."
Statistic 13
"Refrigerators use about 14% or 1741 kWh per year of the total energy consumed by commercial buildings in the US."
Statistic 14
"An average Costa Rican’s refrigerator consumes 43.16 kilowatts in a month."