LED Television (55-inch) in Frederick — $23/yr to Run (15.6¢/kWh)

Understanding LED Television (55-inch) Energy Costs in Frederick, MD

In the Frederick area, BGE serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a low-draw appliance like the LED Television (55-inch) (80W) at Frederick's rate of 15.6¢/kWh costs approximately $23 per year — $4 more than the national average of $19.

Electricity in Frederick is significantly more expensive than the national average — 20% higher. For a LED Television (55-inch) used 5 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $4 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

With a cost of living index of 119, Frederick is near the national median. The LED Television (55-inch)'s monthly cost of $1.90 represents a typical share of the average Frederick electric bill of $156/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Television (55-inch) can cut energy use by up to 25%, saving approximately $6 per year at Frederick rates.

Frederick's moderate climate (avg 57.3°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A LED Television (55-inch) produces approximately 0.1 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Frederick residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Frederick.