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Whirlpool WRS331FDD*0* family: $109 a year to run
This refrigerator uses 601 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $109 a year and $1,312 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #34 of 122 side-by-side models for running cost.
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Cost to run where you live
601 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.
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Specs
| Brand | Whirlpool |
| Model | WRS331FDD*0* |
| Type | Side-by-Side |
| Energy use | 601 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 658 kWh / year |
| Width | 32.8 in |
| Features | Ice maker, Door dispenser |
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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