Grisso, Robert D.Walker, Martha A.Agee, PhilipIgnosh, John2020-03-042020-03-042020http://hdl.handle.net/10919/97182When shopping for appliances one should remember purchase price, repairs and maintenance, and operating costs. Look at Energy Star logo and the EnergyGuide label. Average annual energy costs of a home is $2,200 annually. Using appliances with energy saving features can save $80.00 a year. Some utilities have buy back programs for old appliances.4 pagesapplitcation/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Extension publicationhttps://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/2908/2908-9015/BSE-302.pdfappliancesEnergy consumption