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Summit FF1100W: $54 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 296 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $54 a year and $646 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #18 of 604 top freezer models for running cost.

Per year (U.S. avg)
$54
Over 12 years
$646
Saves vs the federal minimum
$6/yr
Size
10 cu ft

Where to buy

Compare the price, then add the running cost below to get the true cost.

Cost to run where you live

Electricity per year
$54
Electricity over 12 years
$646
Add the price you pay
+ $646

296 kWh a year (ENERGY STAR test figure) × 18.19¢ per kWh, the average residential price in the U.S. for Jan–Aug 2026 (EIA). Your bill depends on your utility and how you use it.

Cheaper to run, same type and size

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Absocold ARD1033FW21R/L10 cu ft$48/yrsaves $72
MicroFridge 10.0LMF4R10 cu ft$48/yrsaves $72

Specs

BrandSummit
ModelsFF1100W, FF1102B
TypeTop Freezer
Energy use296 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type331 kWh / year
Width23.4 in

Specs and energy use from the ENERGY STAR certified products list (U.S. EPA). An asterisk in a model number stands for colour or finish codes. HouseholdLeak is not affiliated with ENERGY STAR or the EPA.

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