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BLACK+DECKER BCRK17B

1.7 cu ft compact refrigerator. Uses 13% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #53 of 259 compact fridges under 2 cu ft, by yearly cost.

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

$37 at 18.16¢/kWhper year
$365 at 18.16¢/kWhover 10 years
$13 at 18.16¢/kWh10-yr savings vs. similar size

Recall check

No CPSC recall found for this brand's fridges as of Oct 24, 2026

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

Where it's sold

BLACK+DECKER fridges: BlackandDecker.com · The Home Depot

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Your electric rate18.16¢per kWh. Find it on your bill. Default is the U.S. average.

Yearly cost, side by side

This model$37 at 18.16¢/kWh
Typical similar-size model (409 compact refrigerator models)$38 at 18.16¢/kWh
Federal max for this class$42 at 18.16¢/kWh
Thirstiest certified compact fridges$85 at 18.16¢/kWh
Good to know
Compact fridges are often put in warm spots like garages or dorm closets. A hotter room makes any fridge work harder than the EPA test assumes.

Also sold as

BCRK17B4; BCRK17V4;BCRK17W4; BCRK17V; BCRK17W

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2016-06-02. On the market since 2016-05-20. EPA record 2269098.

Energy and specs

TypeCompact Refrigerator
Product class11A - Compact All-Refrigerator - manual defrost
Total capacity1.7 cu ft
Adjusted volume1.7 cu ft
Height × width19.7 × 17.5 in
Counter depthNo
CompactYes
Built-inNo
Ice makerNo
Through-door dispenserNo
DefrostManual
Connected (smart)No
Annual energy use201 kWh
Federal max for its class232 kWh
MarketsUnited States

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 2269098. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".

Similar models from other brands

Rule: certified compact fridges within 1 cu ft of this one (0.7 to 2.7 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
DometicC40S11.1 cu ft106 kWh$19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
DometicC40S21.1 cu ft106 kWh$19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
DometicC60SFS CARE1.7 cu ft124 kWh$23 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
DometicC60SBI CARE1.7 cu ft126 kWh$23 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
DometicC60S11.7 cu ft145 kWh$26 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
DometicC60S21.7 cu ft145 kWh$26 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
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