Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge in Springfield — $118/yr to Run (15.9¢/kWh)

Your wine cooler / beverage fridge in Springfield costs about $10/month at 15.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Springfield, IL Electricity Rate

15.9¢/kWh

Utility: ComEd

+22% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.32

2.0 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$9.84

62 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$118

745 kWh/yr

Lifetime (10yr)

$1,181

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Springfield

PeriodkWhSpringfield CostNational AvgDifference
Daily2.0$0.32$0.27+$0.06
Weekly14.3$2.26$1.86+$0.41
Monthly62.1$9.84$8.07+$1.77
Quarterly186.2$29.52$24.20+$5.32
Annual744.6$118.09$96.80+$21.30

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Daily

$0.32

Monthly

$9.84

Annual

$118

10-Year

$1,181

Energy Saving Tips for Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge in Springfield

  • Springfield electricity rates are 22% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge in Springfield saves ~$12/year compared to standard models.
  • Keep away from heat sources
  • Set to appropriate wine temperature
  • Dont open door frequently

ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge in Springfield saves approximately $12/year at local rates — $118 over the appliance lifetime.

Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge Cost in Other Illinois Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Springfield
Springfield (current)15.9¢$118
Chicago16.6¢$124+$6
Aurora15.0¢$111$-7
Joliet14.4¢$107$-11
Naperville14.6¢$109$-9
Rockford17.0¢$127+$9
Elgin13.6¢$101$-17
Peoria16.9¢$125+$7
Waukegan14.3¢$107$-12

Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge Energy Cost FAQ — Springfield, IL

Understanding Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge Energy Costs in Springfield, IL

Springfield is a mid-sized Illinois city where residential electricity rates from ComEd are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge (85W) at Springfield's rate of 15.9¢/kWh costs approximately $118 per year — $21 more than the national average of $97.

Electricity in Springfield is significantly more expensive than the national average — 22% higher. For a Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge used 24 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $21 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 97, Springfield is near the national median. The Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge's monthly cost of $9.84 represents a typical share of the average Springfield electric bill of $128/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge can cut energy use by up to 10%, saving approximately $12 per year at Springfield rates.

Springfield's moderate climate (avg 52.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Wine Cooler / Beverage Fridge produces approximately 0.14 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Springfield 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 Springfield.

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