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CME Corp CMEB-REF-ST-16-S-NSF

12.6 cu ft high performance refrigerator lab refrigerator.

Total volume

12.6 cu ft

Daily energy use

1.25 kWh/day

Form factor

Upright

NSF/ANSI 456 certified

Yes

Of 927 certified high performance refrigerator lab refrigerators and freezers, 231 have a lower daily energy use than the CMEB-REF-ST-16-S-NSF (1.25 kWh/day).

At 1.25 kWh/day it uses about 456 kWh a year, roughly $59 at 13¢/kWh.

Maker
CME Corp
Model
CMEB-REF-ST-16-S-NSF
Type
High Performance Refrigerator
Form factor
Upright
Total volume
12.6 cu ft
Doors
1
Glass doors
0
Defrost
Automatic
Daily energy use
1.25 kWh/day
NSF/ANSI 456 certified
Yes
Refrigerant
R-290
On the market since
Jun 2020
ENERGY STAR certified
4 Nov 2025

Source: ENERGY STAR certified lab refrigerators and freezers dataset, US EPA, record 4514173, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

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Certified lab refrigerators and freezers from other makers, same color class, within 20% of its speed.

ModelTypeForm factorTotal volumeDaily energy use
Haier HYC-341GDHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft0.74 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-HC-CP-16-TSHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft1.25 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-HC-CP-16High Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft1.25 kWh/day
Lab Research Products LRP-HC-CB-16High Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft1.25 kWh/day
Lab Research Products PH-LRP-HC-S16GHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft1.25 kWh/day
Lab Research Products PH-LRP-HC-16GHigh Performance RefrigeratorUpright12.6 cu ft1.25 kWh/day

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