Appliance Usage Chart
The rate used in the following appliance usage chart (9.25 cents per kilowatt hour) includes the cost of electricity, charges for the delivery of electricity, Regulatory charges and Government charges.
| Appliance |
Wattage
|
Average Hours Of Operation Per Month
|
Monthly Con- sumption In kWH
|
Average $/Month
|
| Air Compressor 1/2 hp |
500
|
20
|
10
|
$0.93
|
| Air Compressor 1/4 hp |
250
|
20
|
5
|
$0.46
|
| Air Compressor 1 hp |
1000
|
20
|
20
|
$1.85
|
| Air Conditioner - Central 2.5 Ton |
3500
|
240-720
|
840-2520
|
$77.70 -$233.10
|
| Air Conditioner -Window 6000 BTU |
720
|
120-720
|
86-518
|
$7.96-$47.92
|
| Air Conditioner -Window 9000 BTU |
1050
|
120-720
|
126-756
|
$11.66-$69.93
|
| Barbecue Grill |
1350
|
5-10
|
7-14
|
$0.65-$1.30
|
| Block Heater |
500
|
120-480
|
60-240
|
$5.55-$22.20
|
| Broiler |
1400
|
4-12
|
6-17
|
$0.56-$1.57
|
| Can Opener |
175
|
0-1
|
0-0
|
$0.00
|
| Car Interior Heater |
850
|
120-480
|
102-408
|
$9.44-$37.74
|
| Carving Knife |
90
|
1-2
|
0
|
$0.00
|
| Ceiling Fan |
60
|
15-330
|
1-20
|
$0.093-$1.85
|
| Ceiling Fan (no bulb) |
100
|
100-180
|
10-18
|
$0.093-$1.67
|
| Clock |
5
|
720
|
4
|
$0.37
|
| Clothes Dryer |
5000
|
6-28
|
30-140
|
$2.78-$12.95
|
| Clothes Washer |
500
|
7-40
|
4-20
|
$0.37-$1.85
|
| Computer (Monitor and Printer) |
200
|
25-160
|
5-32
|
$0.46-$2.96
|
| Deep Fat Fryer |
1500
|
5-10
|
8-15
|
$0.74-$1.39
|
| Dehumidifier |
350
|
120-720
|
42-252
|
$3.89-$23.31
|
| Dishwasher |
1300
|
8-40
|
10-52
|
$0.93-$4.81
|
| Disposable |
420
|
1-2
|
0-1
|
$0.00-$0.093
|
| Drill |
300
|
3-7
|
1-2
|
$0.093-$0.19
|
| Electric Blanket |
180
|
30-90
|
5-16
|
$0.46-$1.48
|
| Electric Heater (portable) |
1000
|
30-90
|
30-90
|
$2.78-$8.33
|
| Exercise Treadmill |
1200
|
10-16
|
12-19
|
$1.11-$1.76
|
| Fan Portable |
115
|
18-52
|
2-6
|
$0.19-$0.56
|
| Fish Tank Heater - 10 gallon |
50
|
720
|
36
|
$3.33
|
| Fish Tank Heater - 50 gallon |
200
|
720
|
144
|
$13.32
|
| Floor Polisher |
300
|
3-7
|
1-2
|
$0.093-$0.19
|
| Fluorescent (2 Tube 4 Ft.) |
100
|
10-200
|
1-20
|
$0.093-$1.85
|
| Food Blender |
390
|
3-5
|
1-2
|
$0.093-$0.19
|
| Food Freezer |
500
|
150-300
|
75-150
|
$6.94-$13.88
|
| Food Freezer - 15 Cu Ft. |
335
|
180-420
|
60-141
|
$5.55-$13.04
|
| Food Mixer (Hand and Table) |
100
|
1-5
|
0-1
|
$0.00-$0.093
|
| Frying Pan |
1150
|
10-20
|
12-23
|
$1.11-$2.13
|
| Furnace Fan Motor |
350
|
160-415
|
56-145
|
$5.18-$13.41
|
| Furnace Fan Motor - Continuous |
350
|
720
|
252
|
$23.31
|
| Garage Opener |
350
|
2-3
|
1
|
$0.093
|
| Gas Water Heater - Blower |
175
|
60-90
|
11-16
|
$1.02-$1.48
|
| Hair Dryer - Portable |
1000
|
1-10
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Heat Exchanger/HRV's |
125
|
300-720
|
38-90
|
$3.52-$8.33
|
| Heat Lamp - Infrared |
250
|
2-4
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Heating Cable Eaves |
500
|
30
|
15
|
$1.39
|
| Heating Pad |
65
|
15-30
|
1-2
|
$0.093-$0.19
|
| Hedge Trimmer |
125
|
4-8
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Hot Plate |
1320
|
2-6
|
3-8
|
$0.28-$0.74
|
| Hot Tub |
900
|
720
|
648
|
$59.94
|
| Humidifier - Portable |
100
|
80-540
|
8-54
|
$0.74-$5.00
|
| Iron - Hand |
1000
|
1-10
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Kettle |
1500
|
1-10
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Lawn Mower |
1500
|
2-4
|
3-6
|
$0.28-$0.56
|
| Lighting Single Lamp (100W) |
100
|
17-200
|
2-20
|
$0.19-$1.85
|
| Lighting Single Lamp (60 W) |
60
|
17-200
|
1-12
|
$0.093-$1.11
|
| Lighting Single Fluorescent Bulb (13 W) |
13
|
17-200
|
0-3
|
$0.00-$0.28
|
| Microwave Oven |
1000
|
5-30
|
5-10
|
$0.46-$0.93
|
| Oil Furnace - Burner |
260
|
96-288
|
25-75
|
$2.31-$6.94
|
| Power Saw |
275
|
2-4
|
1-10
|
$0.093-$0.93
|
| Range - Oven |
12,500
|
10-50
|
125-625
|
$11.56-$57.81
|
| Refrigerator - Frost Free |
500
|
150-300
|
75-150
|
$6.94-$13.88
|
| Refrigerator - Non Frost Free |
300
|
190-300
|
57-90
|
$5.27-$8.33
|
| Sewing Machine |
75
|
4-14
|
0-1
|
$0.00-$0.093
|
| Shaver |
15
|
3-5
|
0-1
|
$0.00-$0.093
|
| Stereo |
30
|
1-170
|
0-5
|
$0.00-$0.46
|
| Sump Pump 1/2 hp |
500
|
20-30
|
10-15
|
$0.93-$1.39
|
| Sump Pump 3/4 hp |
1200
|
20-30
|
24-36
|
$2.22-$3.33
|
| Swimming Pool Filter - 1.0 hp |
1500
|
720
|
1080
|
$99.90
|
| Swimming Pool Filter - 1.5 hp |
2100
|
720
|
1512
|
$139.86
|
| Swimming Pool Filter - 1/2 hp |
900
|
720
|
648
|
$59.94
|
| Swimming Pool Filter - 3/4 hp |
1200
|
720
|
864
|
$79.92
|
| Television |
80
|
60-440
|
5-35
|
$0.46-$3.24
|
| Toaster |
1150
|
1-4
|
1-5
|
$0.093-$0.46
|
| Toothbrush |
10
|
1-2
|
0
|
$0.00
|
| Vacuum Cleaner - Central |
1600
|
2-6
|
3-10
|
$0.28-$0.93
|
| Vacuum Cleaner - Portable |
800
|
2-6
|
2-5
|
$0.19-$0.46
|
| Vaporizer - 750 Watts |
750
|
4-10
|
3-8
|
$0.28-$0.74
|
| Video Cassette Recorder |
40
|
50-200
|
2-8
|
$0.19-$0.74
|
| Waffle Iron |
1100
|
1-2
|
1-2
|
$0.093-$0.19
|
| Water Bed Heater |
400
|
150-300
|
60-120
|
$5.70-$11.10
|
| Water Heater - Family of 2 |
3800
|
66-92
|
251-350
|
$23.22-$32.38
|
| Water Heater - Family of 4 |
3800
|
98-138
|
372-524
|
$34.41-$48.47
|
