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How to Read the EnergyGuide Label

The EnergyGuide label gives you two important pieces of information you can use to compare different brands and models when shopping for a new appliance:

Via U.S. Dept. Of Energy
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U.S. Dept. Of Energy

1. Estimated energy consumption on a scale showing a range for similar models

2. Estimated yearly operating cost based on the national average cost of electricity.

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