HI All, I believe there was a change in testing of Fridges, and I've been told that many were listed lower than actual kwh/yr Which may account for those really hi efficiency models not being around.
jay peltz power On Jan 9, 2013, at 12:51 PM, conrad geyser wrote: > David, > > Is this on or off grid? > > Conrad > Cotuit Solar > > From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org > [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Rob Shappell > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 3:44 PM > To: 'RE-wrenches' > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Fridge recommendations? > > If possible, locate the refer in a cold room to reduce winter consumption. We > had a Sunfrost RF 12, and a cold room for winter. Brrrrrrr. > > Rob > > From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org > [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Dave Palumbo > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 2:45 PM > To: 'RE-wrenches' > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Fridge recommendations? > > I’m having difficulty finding a RF in the 16 to 20 cu ft range that uses less > than 350kWh/yr. All of the GE units listed by Energy Star as 300 to 311kWh/yr > are no longer being manufactured according to my local appliance dealers. > > I see a Fridgidaire 18.2 cu ft that uses 335kWh/yr (reviews that I see on > this unit complained of loud clunky noises). > > Sun Frost units are too pricey for this application. > > Any recommendations? > > Thanks, > Dave > > David Palumbo > Independent Power LLC > 462 Solar Way Drive > Hyde Park, VT 05655 > www.independentpowerllc.com > Vermont Solar Partner > 25 Years Experience, (802) 888-7194 > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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