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Bertazzoni REF30BMBZPNV: $100 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 551 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $100 a year and $1,203 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #617 of 1422 bottom freezer models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $1,203 of electricity over 12 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
  3. Compare. Pick your state to see your real number, then check the cheaper-to-run models of the same size.
Per year (U.S. avg)
$100
Over 12 years
$1,203
Saves vs the federal minimum
$9/yr
Size
16 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
$100
Electricity over 12 years
$1,203
Add the price you pay
+ $1,203

551 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 small (10 to 18 cu ft) model ranked.

Liebherr C762015 cu ft$55/yrsaves $537
Miele KFN 4776 ED edt/cs15 cu ft$55/yrsaves $537
Beko BFBF2815SS14 cu ft$59/yrsaves $489
Blomberg BRFB1532SS14 cu ft$59/yrsaves $489

Specs

BrandBertazzoni
ModelREF30BMBZPNV
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use551 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type603 kWh / year
Width29.8 in
FeaturesIce maker

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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