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GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family
11,000 BTU · Window room air conditioner
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About the GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family
The GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family is a 11,000 BTU window room air conditioner certified by ENERGY STAR. Its official test figure is 625 kWh of electricity a year, which at the U.S. average price of 18.19¢ per kWh comes to $114 a year, or $1,137 over a typical 10-year life.
That is 35% less energy than the federal maximum for this type of air conditioner (962 kWh a year), a saving of about $61 a year compared with a model that only just meets the standard.
Among 492 window models it ranks #368 for running cost. The cheapest model of this type would save $664 in electricity over 10 years, though it may differ in size and features.
If you want the same type and a similar size for less to run, the Midea MAH09B1AGR uses 405 kWh a year and would save about $400 over 10 years.
Listed features: heat mode.
Cost to run where you live
625 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 large rooms (over 10,000 to 15,000 btu) model ranked.
| Midea MAH09B1AGR | 9500 BTU | $74/yr | saves $400 |
| Midea MAH09H1AGR | 9500 BTU | $74/yr | saves $400 |
| Midea MAH09N1AGR | 9500 BTU | $74/yr | saves $400 |
| Midea MAH09S1AGR | 9500 BTU | $74/yr | saves $400 |
Specs
| Brand | GE Appliances |
| Model | AWGP12W**# |
| Type | Window |
| Energy use | 625 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 962 kWh / year |
| Size | 11,000 BTU |
| Width | 19 in |
| Features | Heat mode |
| Efficiency (CEER) | 13.2 |
| Mounting | Does Not Straddle Window or Windowsill |
| Voltage | 115 V |
| Inverter (variable speed) | Yes |
| Heat mode | Yes |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| Height | 15.0 in |
| Depth | 20.5 in |
| Weight | 47.6 lb |
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.
Questions people ask
How much does the GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family cost to run?
About $114 a year at the U.S. average electricity price (18.19¢/kWh), based on its ENERGY STAR rating of 625 kWh a year. In a state with expensive power it can be much more; pick your state on this page to see your number.
How much will the GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family cost in electricity over its life?
About $1,137 over 10 years, a typical life for a room air conditioner. Add that to the price you pay to get the true cost to own.
Is the GE Appliances AWGP12W**# family energy efficient?
Yes. It is ENERGY STAR certified and uses 35% less energy than the federal maximum for its type.
Is there a cheaper air conditioner to run of the same type and size?
Yes. The Midea MAH09B1AGR uses 405 kWh a year, about $400 less in electricity over 10 years.
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