Energy Star appliances should use at least 10 to 25 percent less energy than nonqualified models. Many appliances are required to carry the Federal Trade Commission's EnergyGuide label. It lets you compare the energy consumption of appliances and determine approximately how much it will cost you to run them.



Manufacturer, model, and size.

Main product features and, in some cases, similar models with an annual operating cost reflected in the cost range below.

Annual operating cost is based on electricity and/or gas consumption and the national average cost for a kilowatt-hour or therm.

You can see whether the model you're buying uses more or less energy than similar models.

This estimates how much electricity and/or gas an appliance uses annually. Use your rates for a more accurate cost.

The Energy Star logo indicates that the product qualifies for the program.