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Desmon Spa PGB14G-A

42.4 cu ft vertical transparent door freezer. Certified at 11.59 kWh a day, or 4,230 kWh a year if it runs every day. #19 of 37 vertical transparent door freezers 30+ cu ft, by yearly cost.

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.

$612 at 14.47¢/kWh commercialper year
$6,121 at 14.47¢/kWh commercialover 10 years
$121 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial10-yr extra vs. similar size

Recall check

No CPSC recall found for this brand's commercial refrigerators and freezers as of Oct 24, 2026

We search CPSC recall titles and product names for commercial refrigerators, freezers and merchandisers. Always confirm at cpsc.gov.

Rebates

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Commercial electric rate14.47¢per kWh, the U.S. average for businesses (EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A, commercial sector, August 2026). Your utility tariff may differ, including demand charges.

Yearly cost, side by side

This model$612 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial
Typical similar-size model (7 vertical transparent door freezer models)$600 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial
Thirstiest certified vertical transparent door freezers$1,774 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial
Good to know
For business buyers: commercial units are tested at a fixed door-opening schedule. A busy kitchen, a warm back room or blocked condenser coils will raise real use. Cleaning the condenser coils regularly keeps it close to the rating.

Also sold as

The EPA record lists no additional model numbers.

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2023-07-03. On the market since 2023-06-29. EPA record 2545632.

Energy and specs

TypeVertical Transparent Door Freezer
Marketed asReach-in
ConfigurationVertical
Total volume42.36 cu ft
Doors2 (0 solid, 2 glass)
Door typeHinged
Height × width × depth52.6 × 76.38 × 31.46 in
Certified daily energy11.59 kWh per day
Yearly energy (365 days)4,230 kWh
DefrostAutomatic
RefrigerantR-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP)
MarketsUnited States

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers, record 2545632. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".

Similar models from other brands

Rule: certified vertical transparent door freezers within 2 cu ft of this one (40.4 to 44.4 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
True RefrigerationGDM-49F-HC~TSL0141.7 cu ft3555 kWh$514 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Hussmann CorporationVRL2B1A44.2 cu ft3697 kWh$535 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
True RefrigerationFLM-54F~TSL0143.6 cu ft3847 kWh$557 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Turbo AirTGF-47SDH*-N42.1 cu ft4146 kWh$600 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
MigaliC-2FBG-HCe43.8 cu ft4431 kWh$641 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
AtosaMCF8721ES43.8 cu ft4431 kWh$641 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
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