KOHLER water cooler, ENERGY STAR certified
KOHLER K16
Tap water source water cooler.
Type
Hot and Cold
Daily energy use
0.53 kWh/day
Cold water capacity
0.51
Refrigerant
R-290, R-290
Of 47 certified tap water source water coolers, 9 have a lower daily energy use than the K16 (0.53 kWh/day).
At 0.53 kWh/day it uses about 193 kWh a year, roughly $25 at 13¢/kWh.
- Maker
- KOHLER
- Model
- K16
- Type
- Tap Water Source
- Type
- Hot and Cold
- Conditioning
- Conditioned Storage
- Capacity class
- Low Capacity
- Cold water capacity
- 0.51
- Daily energy use
- 0.53 kWh/day
- Refrigerant
- R-290, R-290
- On the market since
- Nov 2025
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 11 Aug 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified water coolers dataset, US EPA, record 4688034, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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| Model | Type | Type | Daily energy use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brio CLPOU320UVF3 | Tap Water Source | Hot and Cold | 0.56 kWh/day |
| LAGO CLPOU320UVF3 | Tap Water Source | Hot and Cold | 0.56 kWh/day |
| NECOA CHP-1200N | Tap Water Source | Hot, Cook, and Cold Unit | 0.57 kWh/day |
| Coway CHP-1200N | Tap Water Source | Hot, Cook, and Cold Unit | 0.57 kWh/day |
| Oasis POUD1SHS | Tap Water Source | Hot and Cold | 0.58 kWh/day |
| Primo 601253 | Tap Water Source | Hot and Cold | 0.58 kWh/day |