Name: Imbera VRD35 R2
Brand: Imbera

Imbera VRD35 R2

32.1 cu ft vertical transparent door refrigerator. Certified at 2.54 kWh a day, or 927 kWh a year if it runs every day. #14 of 196 vertical transparent door refrigerators 30–50 cu ft, by yearly cost.

$134 at 14.47¢/kWh commercialper year

$1,342 at 14.47¢/kWh commercialover 10 years

$100 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial10-yr extra vs. similar size

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$134 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial

Typical similar-size model (17 vertical transparent door refrigerator models)$124 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial

Thirstiest certified vertical transparent door refrigerators$457 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 2022-12-13. On the market since 2017-09-11. EPA record 2405575.

Energy and specs

Type	Vertical Transparent Door Refrigerator
Marketed as	Reach-in
Configuration	Vertical
Total volume	32.12 cu ft
Doors	2 (0 solid, 2 glass)
Door type	Hinged
Height × width × depth	40 × 28 × 80 in
Certified daily energy	2.54 kWh per day
Yearly energy (365 days)	927 kWh
Defrost	Automatic
Refrigerant	R-290 (GWP:3 \| Lower GWP)
Markets	United States, Canada

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers, record 2405575. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".

Similar models from other brands

Rule: certified vertical transparent door refrigerators within 2 cu ft of this one (30.1 to 34.1 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

Brand	Model	Size	Energy	Cost
Sanfrex	SS-P1130WA-B	32.9 cu ft	814 kWh	$118 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Criotec	CFX-37 2P HC UPS	32.2 cu ft	825 kWh	$119 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Turbo Air	TGM-35SDH*-N	31.7 cu ft	825 kWh	$119 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Turbo Air	TJMR-30SD**-N-$	32.0 cu ft	843 kWh	$122 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Beverage-Air	HR1WHC*G******	30.8 cu ft	850 kWh	$123 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr
Beverage-Air	HRP1WHC*G******	30.8 cu ft	850 kWh	$123 at 14.47¢/kWh commercial/yr

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