Appliance Energy Cost Index Model-level energy use and running cost, from ENERGY STAR certified product data

FU102N3SSEL Freezers · Hisense

FU102N3SSEL (Hisense, ENERGY STAR Certified) uses 344 kWh per year, an estimated $58.48/yr to run, ranking 22nd cheapest of 80 sampled freezers, 21% below the $73.95/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Certified

Est. annual energy cost
$58.48/yr
Cheaper than all but 26% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 344 kWh
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Where this model sits (computed from source data)

Figures above are computed at build time from the sampled source records - no external estimates are used.
Cost rank in category22nd of 80
Cost percentilebottom 26%
Vs category median21% below ($73.95/yr)
Rank within same status22nd of 80 (Median $73.95/yr)
Rank within similar capacity3rd of 11 · capacity total volume ft3 8.16~12.24 (Median $60.35/yr)
Category low to high$33.32/yr ~ $107.44/yr

Certified specifications (as reported)

Specifications exactly as reported in the certified dataset.
SpecValue
additional model informationConvertible Refrigeration Products (Freezer Mode)(with 1 bottom drawer)
typeUpright Freezer
product class9 - Upright freezers with automatic defrost without an automatic ice maker
defrost typeAutomatic
compactNo
built inNo
thru the door dispenserNo
ice makerNo
capacity total volume ft310.2
adjusted volume ft317.9
annual energy use kwh yr344
us federal standard kwh yr383
percent less energy use than us federal standard10
connected functionalityNo
date available on market2026-02-05
date qualified2026-05-18

Similar models in this category

Closest capacity first (at most two rows per identical cost).
ModelCertificationEst. energy cost
FU102N3ASEC ENERGY STAR Certified$58.48/yr
EFRF1005-BLACK-ID-6COM ENERGY STAR Certified$36.21/yr
EFRF1005-D-ID-6COM ENERGY STAR Certified$36.21/yr
NS-UZ11**27 ENERGY STAR Certified$60.35/yr
NS-UZ11**27-C ENERGY STAR Certified$60.35/yr

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the Hisense FU102N3SSEL per year?

The Hisense FU102N3SSEL is certified at 344 kWh per year, which works out to about $58.48/yr at the flat rate assumed on this site. Certified figures come from standardized test procedures, so your actual bill varies with usage and your local electricity rate.

Is the Hisense FU102N3SSEL efficient compared with other freezers?

Among the 80 freezers compared on this site, the Hisense FU102N3SSEL ranks 22nd cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 26% of the cost range. That is 21% below the category median of $73.95/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $33.32/yr and the most expensive at $107.44/yr.

What ENERGY STAR status does the Hisense FU102N3SSEL hold?

The Hisense FU102N3SSEL is listed as ENERGY STAR Certified. Among the 80 sampled freezers with that status the median running cost is $73.95/yr, and the Hisense FU102N3SSEL ranks 22nd cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

How does the Hisense FU102N3SSEL compare with similarly sized models?

Using the certified capacity total volume ft3 value of 10.2, 11 sampled models fall within +/-20% (8.16 to 12.24), and the Hisense FU102N3SSEL ranks 3rd cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $60.35/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.

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