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Friedrich WHVT14B33A: $173 a year to run
This room air conditioner uses 950 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $173 a year and $1,728 over a typical 10-year life. It ranks #57 of 58 through the wall models for running cost.
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- Plus running cost. Add $1,728 of electricity over 10 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
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Cost to run where you live
950 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
Or see every very large rooms (over 15,000 btu) model ranked.
| Friedrich WCVT12B30A | 13600 BTU | $134/yr | saves $393 |
| Brothers 102395 | 14000 BTU | $137/yr | saves $355 |
| DuraSTAR DRTAC142XVB1 | 14000 BTU | $137/yr | saves $355 |
| Frigidaire FHTC145WC2 | 14000 BTU | $137/yr | saves $355 |
Specs
| Brand | Friedrich |
| Model | WHVT14B33A |
| Type | Through the Wall |
| Energy use | 950 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 1532 kWh / year |
| Width | 26.5 in |
| Features | Heat mode |
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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