1.2 cu ft upright freezer. Uses 10% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #1 of 4 upright freezers, by yearly cost.
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.
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ENERGY STAR certified 2023-06-29. On the market since 2023-06-08. EPA record 2250041.
| Type | Upright Freezer |
| Product class | 16 - Compact upright freezers with manual defrost |
| Total capacity | 1.2 cu ft |
| Adjusted volume | 2.1 cu ft |
| Height × width | 19.3 × 19.7 in |
| Counter depth | No |
| Compact | Yes |
| Built-in | No |
| Ice maker | No |
| Through-door dispenser | No |
| Defrost | Manual |
| Connected (smart) | No |
| Annual energy use | 219 kWh |
| Federal max for its class | 244 kWh |
| Markets | United States |
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 2250041. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".
Rule: certified upright freezers within 1 cu ft of this one (0.2 to 2.2 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.
| Brand | Model | Size | Energy | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK+DECKER | BUFK12W | 1.2 cu ft | 219 kWh | $40 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
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