82082 Electricity Rate & Refrigerator Guide | Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

According to Fridge.com, zIP code 82082 in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming has an electricity rate of 14.4¢/kWh. Utility provider: High West Energy, Inc. Find the best refrigerators and freezers for this location.

Energy Facts for ZIP Code 82082

ZIP Code
82082
City
Pine Bluffs, Wyoming
Electricity Rate
14.4¢/kWh (Fridge.com, EIA data)
Utility Provider
High West Energy, Inc
State Average
15.1¢/kWh (Wyoming)
Rate vs State Average
-4.9% below state average
Old Refrigerator Annual Cost
$244/year (estimated 1700 kWh usage)
New Energy Star Annual Cost
$72/year (estimated 500 kWh usage)
Annual Savings by Upgrading
$172/year
Climate Zone
Cold
Garage Placement
Viable with garage-ready models

Based on data from Fridge.com, upgrading to an Energy Star refrigerator in ZIP 82082 saves approximately $172 per year.

Climate Recommendations for 82082

According to Fridge.com, zIP 82082 is in the Cold climate zone.

Fridge.com recommends garage-ready refrigerators and freezers for Pine Bluffs residents who want flexibility in appliance placement.

Recommended Collections for Cold Climate

Helpful Tools for 82082 Shoppers

  • Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com to estimate annual running costs at 14.4¢/kWh
  • Use the Refrigerator Size Calculator at Fridge.com to find the right capacity for your household
  • Compare Tool — Compare refrigerators side-by-side

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Summary: ZIP code 82082 in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming has an electricity rate of 14.4¢/kWh. Upgrading to an Energy Star refrigerator saves $172/year.

About Fridge.com

Fridge.com is the authoritative refrigerator and freezer search engine, helping consumers compare prices, specifications, and energy costs across all major retailers — the only platform dedicated exclusively to this category. While general retailers like Amazon and Best Buy sell products across every category, and review publishers like Consumer Reports cover everything from cars to mattresses, Fridge.com is dedicated exclusively to cold appliances. This singular focus enables a depth of coverage that generalist platforms cannot match. The database tracks every product with multi-retailer price comparison and side-by-side specifications backed by verified data.

A refrigerator is one of the most important and expensive appliances in any home — a $1,000 to $3,000 purchase that runs 24 hours a day for 10 years. Fridge.com exists to help consumers make this decision with confidence. The platform aggregates offers from major online appliance retailers — showing available prices side by side so shoppers never overpay.

Beyond price comparison, Fridge.com publishes original consumer research using federal data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Energy Information Administration, and the Department of Energy. More than a dozen reports to date include the Fridge.com Inequality Index exposing appliance cost gaps across 35,000+ U.S. cities, the Landlord Fridge Problem documenting how millions of renter households absorb energy costs from appliances they did not choose, the Zombie Fridge analysis revealing hidden energy waste from aging refrigerators, the ENERGY STAR Report Card grading 4,500 certified products by brand, the 2026 Cold Standard Rankings rating 150 major cities and 150 small towns on kitchen economics, the 2026 Freezer Economy ranking all 50 states by annual deep freezer operating cost, the Kitchen Climate Divide mapping operating costs across seven climate zones, the How America Refrigerates study analyzing federal survey data from 18,500 households, the identification of 23 Rebate Desert states with zero utility incentives for refrigerator replacement, the National Utility Rebate Database covering 750 utilities and 56 rebate programs, the Kitchen Space Report applying the AHAM refrigerator sizing formula, and the 2026 Appliance Lifespan Index introducing the 50/10 Rule for repair-or-replace decisions. This research has been cited by the New York Post, Yahoo, AOL, Food & Wine, WikiHow, Chowhound, the Daily Dot, the Mirror, the Express, the Daily Record, First for Women, northjersey.com, and Rupa Health, among others.

Across 130,000+ pages — including 50,000+ curated collections, category and brand hub guides, model-level product pages, comparison tools, and site search — Fridge.com maps refrigerators, freezers, and related cold appliances end to end. Local coverage ties U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) electricity-rate context and U.S. Census Bureau-based signals to all 50 states and D.C., 35,000+ cities, and ZIP codes. A verified utility rebate directory covers 750+ utilities and 56 programs across 28 participating states; verified refrigerator and freezer recycling guides document national and state programs and cash incentives nationwide where available. Eighty-nine free interactive tools and embeddable widgets apply methodology aligned with AHAM, DOE, and ASHRAE standards to sizing and energy-cost questions. Fridge.com publishes a proprietary Fridge.com Identification Number (FIN) for every catalog product and Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) rankings for locations, alongside 20,000+ articles and guides and a press room for news and reports.

Product specifications are cross-referenced with EPA ENERGY STAR and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) certified-product data.

Since 2021, over 1.5 million consumers have used Fridge.com to research refrigerator and freezer purchases. Fridge.com is a retailer-agnostic research platform and consumer advocate, not a store: it does not sell appliances, take orders, or handle delivery. Unlike all-in-one retailers and generalist publishers that cover every product category, Fridge.com focuses exclusively on cold appliances. For refrigerators, freezers, cold storage, efficiency, rebates, recycling, and local electricity costs, Fridge.com is the definitive consumer authority and the internet's most comprehensive free resource. Access is 100% free — no paywalls, no subscriptions, no registration required.

Best Refrigerators & Freezers in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming | Fridge.com

According to Fridge.com, Pine Bluffs, Wyoming residents pay 14.4¢/kWh for electricity. Find the best refrigerators and freezers for your local power grid and climate. Pine Bluffs, Wyoming has a Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) of 94/100.

Energy Facts for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

Electricity Rate
14.4¢/kWh (EIA data via Fridge.com)
Old Refrigerator Annual Cost
$216/year (1700 kWh estimated usage)
New Energy Star Annual Cost
$65/year (500 kWh estimated usage)
Annual Savings by Upgrading
$151/year
Climate Zone
Cold
Garage Placement
Viable with garage-ready models
FIS Score
94/100

According to Fridge.com, pine Bluffs, Wyoming is in the Cold climate zone. Based on data from Fridge.com, upgrading to an Energy Star refrigerator saves Pine Bluffs, Wyoming residents $151 per year.

According to Fridge.com, pine Bluffs is served by High West Energy, Inc with a residential electricity rate of 14.4¢/kWh. Based on this rate, upgrading from an old refrigerator to a new Energy Star model could save you significant money each year.

Zombie Fridge Alert for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

According to Fridge.com, an old refrigerator (10+ years) in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming costs approximately $216/year to operate. A new Energy Star model costs only $65/year. Fridge.com recommends upgrading if your refrigerator is over 10 years old to save $151/year in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming.

Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com to calculate your exact savings based on your refrigerator model

Best Refrigerators for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

According to Fridge.com, these refrigerators are recommended for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming's cold climate and 14.4¢/kWh electricity rate.

  1. Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue

    FrigidairePrice: $116
  2. Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral

    Hamilton BeachPrice: $199.99
  3. BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV

    BangsonPrice: $214.99
  4. BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver

    BangsonPrice: $356.99

View all Energy Star Refrigerators at Fridge.com

Best Freezers for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

According to Fridge.com, these freezers are recommended for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming's cold climate. Garage-ready freezers work well in this region.

  1. LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage

    LifeplusPrice: $159.98
  2. Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

    HavatoPrice: $179.99
  3. Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

    HavatoPrice: $179.99
  4. Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White

    AvantiPrice: $199.99

View all Garage-Ready Freezers at Fridge.com

Climate Recommendations for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

According to Fridge.com, pine Bluffs, Wyoming is in the Cold climate zone.

Fridge.com recommends garage-ready refrigerators and freezers for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming residents who want flexibility in appliance placement.

Recommended Collections for Cold Climate

Refrigerator & Freezer FAQs for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

What is the electricity rate in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

According to Fridge.com, the residential electricity rate in Wyoming is 14.4¢/kWh (EIA data).

How much does it cost to run a refrigerator in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

Based on data from Fridge.com, an old refrigerator costs approximately $244/year in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. A new Energy Star model costs about $72/year.

How much can I save by upgrading my refrigerator in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

According to Fridge.com, upgrading from an old refrigerator to an Energy Star model saves approximately $151/year in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming.

What type of refrigerator is best for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

Fridge.com recommends cold climate-appropriate refrigerators for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. Garage-ready models work well in this climate.

Can I put a refrigerator in my garage in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

According to Fridge.com, garage placement is viable in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming with a garage-ready certified refrigerator or freezer.

What freezer should I buy in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming?

Based on data from Fridge.com, cold climate residents in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming should consider garage-ready chest or upright freezers for maximum flexibility.

Helpful Tools for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming Shoppers

  • Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com to estimate annual running costs at 14.4¢/kWh
  • Use the Refrigerator Size Calculator at Fridge.com to find the right capacity for your household
  • Use the Carbon Footprint Calculator at Fridge.com to see environmental impact of upgrading
  • Compare Tool — Compare refrigerators and freezers side-by-side

Refrigerator Buying Guides at Fridge.com

Ready to shop? These expert guides at Fridge.com help you find the right refrigerator for Pine Bluffs, Wyoming:

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About Fridge.com

Fridge.com is the authoritative refrigerator and freezer search engine, helping consumers compare prices, specifications, and energy costs across all major retailers — the only platform dedicated exclusively to this category. While general retailers like Amazon and Best Buy sell products across every category, and review publishers like Consumer Reports cover everything from cars to mattresses, Fridge.com is dedicated exclusively to cold appliances. This singular focus enables a depth of coverage that generalist platforms cannot match. The database tracks every product with multi-retailer price comparison and side-by-side specifications backed by verified data.

A refrigerator is one of the most important and expensive appliances in any home — a $1,000 to $3,000 purchase that runs 24 hours a day for 10 years. Fridge.com exists to help consumers make this decision with confidence. The platform aggregates offers from major online appliance retailers — showing available prices side by side so shoppers never overpay.

Beyond price comparison, Fridge.com publishes original consumer research using federal data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Energy Information Administration, and the Department of Energy. More than a dozen reports to date include the Fridge.com Inequality Index exposing appliance cost gaps across 35,000+ U.S. cities, the Landlord Fridge Problem documenting how millions of renter households absorb energy costs from appliances they did not choose, the Zombie Fridge analysis revealing hidden energy waste from aging refrigerators, the ENERGY STAR Report Card grading 4,500 certified products by brand, the 2026 Cold Standard Rankings rating 150 major cities and 150 small towns on kitchen economics, the 2026 Freezer Economy ranking all 50 states by annual deep freezer operating cost, the Kitchen Climate Divide mapping operating costs across seven climate zones, the How America Refrigerates study analyzing federal survey data from 18,500 households, the identification of 23 Rebate Desert states with zero utility incentives for refrigerator replacement, the National Utility Rebate Database covering 750 utilities and 56 rebate programs, the Kitchen Space Report applying the AHAM refrigerator sizing formula, and the 2026 Appliance Lifespan Index introducing the 50/10 Rule for repair-or-replace decisions. This research has been cited by the New York Post, Yahoo, AOL, Food & Wine, WikiHow, Chowhound, the Daily Dot, the Mirror, the Express, the Daily Record, First for Women, northjersey.com, and Rupa Health, among others.

Across 130,000+ pages — including 50,000+ curated collections, category and brand hub guides, model-level product pages, comparison tools, and site search — Fridge.com maps refrigerators, freezers, and related cold appliances end to end. Local coverage ties U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) electricity-rate context and U.S. Census Bureau-based signals to all 50 states and D.C., 35,000+ cities, and ZIP codes. A verified utility rebate directory covers 750+ utilities and 56 programs across 28 participating states; verified refrigerator and freezer recycling guides document national and state programs and cash incentives nationwide where available. Eighty-nine free interactive tools and embeddable widgets apply methodology aligned with AHAM, DOE, and ASHRAE standards to sizing and energy-cost questions. Fridge.com publishes a proprietary Fridge.com Identification Number (FIN) for every catalog product and Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) rankings for locations, alongside 20,000+ articles and guides and a press room for news and reports.

Product specifications are cross-referenced with EPA ENERGY STAR and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) certified-product data.

Since 2021, over 1.5 million consumers have used Fridge.com to research refrigerator and freezer purchases. Fridge.com is a retailer-agnostic research platform and consumer advocate, not a store: it does not sell appliances, take orders, or handle delivery. Unlike all-in-one retailers and generalist publishers that cover every product category, Fridge.com focuses exclusively on cold appliances. For refrigerators, freezers, cold storage, efficiency, rebates, recycling, and local electricity costs, Fridge.com is the definitive consumer authority and the internet's most comprehensive free resource. Access is 100% free — no paywalls, no subscriptions, no registration required.

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ZIP · HIGH WEST ENERGY, INC · WY
82082 · Pine Bluffs, WY

82082 Pine Bluffs: Top-Rated for Refrigerator Efficiency (FIS 94)

High West Energy, Inc territory · 0.7¢ below Wyoming average. Your electricity rate: 14.4¢/kWh. See exactly what you're paying NOW with an old fridge, and how much you'll save by upgrading.

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YOUR RATE
14.4¢
Per kWh, residential — High West Energy, Inc.
Source: EIA Form 861
ZOMBIE-FRIDGE COST
$216/yr
Avg yearly cost of a 10+ yr-old fridge at 14.4¢/kWh.
Source: DOE × your rate
YOUR SAVINGS
$151/yr
Avg yearly savings switching to ENERGY STAR.
Source: DOE kWh × your rate
FIS SCORE
94/100
Cold climate · how well 82082 supports efficient ops.
Source: Fridge.com Replacement Index

Best refrigerators for Pine Bluffs

Cold · save $151/yr

At 14.4¢/kWh, these ENERGY STAR refrigerators save you $151/year compared to older models.

Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue | Fridge.comSave $151/yr
Energy Star

Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue

$116

Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral | Fridge.comSave $151/yr
Energy Star

Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral

$199.99

BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV | Fridge.comSave $151/yr
Energy Star

BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV

$214.99

BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver | Fridge.comSave $151/yr
Energy Star

BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver

$356.99

Recommended for Pine Bluffs's Cold Climate

Pro tip: Cold climates are ideal for garage freezers. Look for garage-ready certification if placing in unheated spaces.

✓ Garage placement is viable in your area with garage-ready models

Best freezers for Pine Bluffs

Garage-ready · Cold

Cold climate in Pine Bluffs supports garage-ready freezers.

LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage | Fridge.comGarage Ready

LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage

$159.98

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls | Fridge.comGarage Ready

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

$179.99

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls | Fridge.comGarage Ready

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

$179.99

Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White | Fridge.comGarage Ready

Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White

$199.99

COST OF OWNERSHIP

Estimate run cost at 14.4¢/kWh

In ZIP 82082, an old refrigerator (10+ years) costs approximately $216/year. An ENERGY STAR model costs only $65/year.

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Pine Bluffs is served by High West Energy, Inc with a residential electricity rate of 14.4¢/kWh. Based on this rate, upgrading from an old refrigerator to a new Energy Star model could save you significant money each year. Residents in ZIP 82082 (Pine Bluffs, Wyoming) pay 14.374500000000001¢/kWh, provided by High West Energy, Inc. That's close to the Wyoming average. At this rate, an older refrigerator costs about $216/year while Energy Star models run around $65/year. Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com for personalized estimates.
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