Major Energy Users (Effective November 1, 2013)*

Approx.
Wattage

Avg. monthly
hours of use

Avg.
monthly kWh

Avg. monthly cost
based on
Avg. TOU price
(8.9 cents per kWh
per 30 days)**

Seasonal-Summer

a/c (central) 2.5 tons

3500

300

1050

$136.89

a/c (room) 6,000 BTU

750

350

262.5

$34.22

a/c (room) 9,000 BTU

1050

350

367.5

$47.91

Furance Fan Motor (Intermittent)

350

160

56

$7.30

Furance Fan Motor (Continuous)

350

720

252

$32.85

Dehumidfier

350

250

87.5

$11.41

Swimming Pool 1/2 HP

900

600

540

$70.40

Filter Motor 3/4 HP

1200

600

720

$93.87

                 1.0 HP

1500

600

900

$117.33

                 1.5 HP

2100

600

1260

$164.27

Swimming Pool Heater

5000

600

3000

$391.11

Ceiling Fan

60

200

12

$1.56

Fan (Portable)

115

200

23

$3.00

Seasonal-Winter

Block Heater

500

150

75

$9.78

Electric Heater (portable)

1500

300

450

$58.67

Furnance Fan Motor (Intermittent)

350

160

56

$7.30

                              (Continuous)

350

720

252

$32.85

Oil Furnance (Burner)

260

192

50

$6.52

Heat Exchange/HRV's

125

510

63.75

$8.31

Humidifier (Portable)

100

250

25

$3.26

Ceiling Fan

60

200

12

$1.56

Christmas Lights

250

60

15

$1.96

Domestic Appliances

Air Cleaner (Room & Furnance)

40

400

16

$2.09

Clothes Dryer

5000

20

100

$13.04

Clothes Washer

500

10

5

$0.65

Computer (Monitor & Printer)

200

100

20

$2.61

Dishwasher

1300

10

13

$1.69

Food Freezer

350

60

21

$2.74

Microwave oven

1000

5

5

$0.65

Stove (Oven)

5000

100

500

$65.19

Fridge

500

150

75

$9.78

Television

100

200

20

$2.61

Water Bed Heater

500

150

75

$9.78

Water Heater  typical family of 6

3500

200

700

$91.26

                      typical family of 4

3500

118

413

$53.84

                      typical family of 2

3500

80

280

$36.50

Lighting Details

chandelier (5 Lamps 60W each)

300

100

30

$3.91

Ceiling Fixture (3 lamps 60W each)

180

100

18

$2.35

Incandescent Light Bulb (60W)

60

100

6

$0.78

Fluorescent Fixture (2 Tube 4 ft.)

96

100

9.6

$1.25

Compact Fluorescent 13W (60W Equiv)

13

100

1.3

$0.17

Kitchen Miscellaneous

Broiler

1400

8

11.2

$1.46

Coffee Maker

900

10

9

$1.17

Blender

390

1

0.39

$0.05

Frying Pan (Electric)

1150

15

17.25

$2.25

Deep Fat Fryer

1500

8

12

$1.56

kettle

1500

4

6

$0.78

Toaster Oven

1500

2

3

$0.39

Hot Plate

1320

2

2.64

$0.34

Other Miscellaneous

Ceiling Fan

60

200

12

$1.56

Heating Pad

65

23

1.495

$0.19

Iron (Hand)

1000

6

6

$0.78

Hair Dryer (Portable)

1000

6

6

$0.78

Electric Blanket

180

90

16.2

$2.11

Fan (Portable)

115

200

23

$3.00

lawn Mower

1500

2

3

$0.39

Stereo

30

30

0.9

$0.12

Stereo/CD

50

30

1.5

$0.20

VCR/DVD

40

10

0.4

$0.05