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Title: Energy-efficiency directory of refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6379625

Information is presented about the energy costs of operating refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers and includes the type of refrigerator or refrigerator-freezer, the fresh food volume, the freezer volume, the total volume, and the yearly energy cost. The directory lists all currently marketed electric refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers that have Energy Guide labels. The Federal Trade Commission requires manufacturers who distribute refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers to attach Energy Guide labels to appliances manufactured on or after May 19, 1980. The data have been measured by manufacturers and/or their agents according to US Government standard test procedures.

Research Organization:
Energy Applications, Columbia, MD (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-79CS20315
OSTI ID:
6379625
Report Number(s):
DOE/CS/20315-T11
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English