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Here is a list of appliances you might be using on a daily basis, as well as the corresponding estimates of their consumption costs. This list indicates your monthly KWH-consumption. Find out which appliances consume the most electricity.
To compute for each appliance’s estimated kWhr use/month:
WATTAGE x # of hours per day x 30 days per month/1,000 = Appliances kWhr Consumption
FIXTURE / EQUIPMENT | WATTAGE | HOURS/DAY | ESTIMATED | |||
Cooling Equipment: | ||||||
Airconditioning Unit (0.75 HP) | 727 | 12.0 | 261.72 | |||
Airconditioning Unit (1.0 HP) | 944 | 12.0 | 339.84 | |||
Airconditioning Unit (1.5 HP) | 1,252 | 12.0 | 450.72 | |||
Airconditioning Unit (2.0 HP) | 1,913 | 12.0 | 688.68 | |||
Desk Fan 10" | 50 | 8.0 | 12.0 | |||
Desk Fan 12" | 35 | 8.0 | 8.40 | |||
Desk Fan 14" | 55 | 8.0 | 5.40 | |||
Desk Fan 16" | 74 | 8.0 | 17.76 | |||
Desk Fan 20" | 175 | 8.0 | 42.00 | |||
Stand Fan 16" | 80 | 8.0 | 19.20 | |||
Ceiling Fan, 3-blader | 140 | 8.0 | 33.60 | |||
Ceiling Fan, 4-blader | 160 | 8.0 | 38.40 | |||
Fan Box Type | 50 | 8.0 | 12.00 | |||
Air Cooler/Humidifier | 65 | 8.0 | 15.60 | |||
Entertainment Systems: | ||||||
DVD/VCD Player | 300 | 4.0 | 36.00 | |||
Tape Recorder (Cassette) | 50 | 5.0 | 7.50 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 12" | 65 | 5.0 | 9.75 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 18" | 90 | 5.0 | 13.50 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 14" | 85 | 5.0 | 12.75 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 16" | 90 | 5.0 | 13.50 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 20" | 110 | 5.0 | 16.50 | |||
T.V. Set Color, 26" | 180 | 5.0 | 27.00 | |||
VHS | 45 | 4.0 | 5.40 | |||
Stereo Component | 380 | 4.0 | 45.60 | |||
VCD | 145 | 4.0 | 17.40 | |||
Household Appliances: | ||||||
Flat Iron | 1,000 | 3-4 hrs/week | 16.00 | |||
Flat Iron | 750 | 3.0 | 67.50 | |||
21 | 8.0 | 5.04 | ||||
Clothes Dryer | 1,600 | 3 hrs/week | 19.20 | |||
Sewing Machine | 75 | 3 hrs/week | 0.90 | |||
Washing Machine (non-auto) | 280 | 1.5 | 12.60 | |||
Washing Machine (automatic) | 585 | 1.5 | 26.33 | |||
Floor Polisher (Standard) | 200 | 3 hrs/week | 2.40 | |||
Floor Polisher (Deluxe) | 360 | 3 hrs/week | 4.32 | |||
Hair Dryer | 320 | 1.5 | 14.40 | |||
Vacuum Cleaner | 400 | 3 hrs/week | 4.80 | |||
Water Heater | 1,500 | 8.0 | 360.00 | |||
Water Heater | 3,000 | 8.0 | 720.00 | |||
Lighting Fixtures: | ||||||
Ceiling Fixtures (3-lamps) | 120 | 3.0 | 10.80 | |||
Flourescent Lamp | 20 | 4.0 | 2.40 | |||
Flourescent Lamp, 20 Watts | 32 | 4.0 | 3.84 | |||
Flourescent Lamp | 40 | 4.0 | 4.80 | |||
Flourescent Lamp, 40 Watts | 52 | 4.0 | 6.24 | |||
Compact Flourescent Lamp | 9 | 8.0 | 2.16 | |||
Compact Flourescent Lamp | 13 | 8.0 | 3.12 | |||
Compact Flourescent Lamp | 18 | 8.0 | 4.32 | |||
Compact Flourescent Lamp | 21 | 8.0 | 5.04 | |||
Flourescent Lamp | 20 | 8.0 | 4.80 | |||
36 | 8.0 | 8.64 | ||||
40 | 8.0 | 9.60 | ||||
Filament Lamp | 25 | 8.0 | 6.00 | |||
40 | 8.0 | 9.60 | ||||
60 | 8.0 | 14.40 | ||||
75 | 8.0 | 18.00 | ||||
100 | 8.0 | 24.00 | ||||
Incandescent Bulb | 20 | 4.0 | 2.40 | |||
40 | 4.0 | 4.80 | ||||
100 | 4.0 | 12.00 | ||||
800 | 0.1 | 2.40 | ||||
1,000 | 0.1 | 3.00 | ||||
1,150 | 2 hrs/week | 9.20 | ||||
Cooking Equipment: | ||||||
Blender/Grinder/Mixer | 300 | 0.1 | 0.90 | |||
Blender/Grinder/Mixer | 700 | 0.1 | 2.10 | |||
Bread Toaster | 600 | 0.1 | 1.80 | |||
Ranger, 4-burner | 8,200 | 4.0 | 984.00 | |||
Ranger, 2-burner | 3,300 | 4.0 | 396.00 | |||
Oven (Electronic) | 1,450 | 4 hrs/week | 23.20 | |||
Microwave Oven | 1,200 | 3 hrs/week | 14.40 | |||
Turbo Broiler | 1,000 | 1 hr/week | 4.00 | |||
Rice Cooker, 1-liter | 450 | 2.0 | 27.00 | |||
Rice Cooker, 1.8 liter | 650 | 2.0 | 39.00 | |||
Kitchen Appliances: | ||||||
Coffee Maker | 600 | 0.5 | 9.00 | |||
Airpot | 600 | 4.0 | 72.00 | |||
Water Dispenser (Heater) | 550 | 24.0 | 396.00 | |||
Water Dispenser (Cooler) | 90 | 24.0 | 64.80 | |||
Freezer, 15 cu. ft. (frost free) | 266 | 14.0 | 111.72 | |||
Freezer non-self defrosting | 250 | 14.0 | 105.00 | |||
Chest Freezer, 8 cu. ft. | 160 | 14.0 | 67.20 | |||
Chest Freezer, 10 cu. ft. | 180 | 14.0 | 75.60 | |||
Chest Freezer, 12 cu. ft. | 200 | 14.0 | 84.00 | |||
Refrigerator Freezer, 12 cu. ft. | 300 | 14.0 | 126.00 | |||
Refrigerator, 10 cu. ft. | 170 | 14.0 | 71.40 | |||
Refrigerator, 8 cu. ft. | 150 | 14.0 | 63.00 | |||
Refrigerator, 9 cu. ft. (frost free) | 280 | 14.0 | 117.60 | |||
Refrigerator, 11 cu. ft. (frost free) | 150 | 14.0 | 63.00 | |||
Upright Freezer, 8 cu. ft. | 60 | 14.0 | 25.20 | |||
Computers: | ||||||
PC with monitor | 225 | 8.0 | 54.00 | |||
Desk Jet Printer | 175 | 4.0 | 21.00 | |||
Scanner | 12 | 2.0 | 0.72 |