General heating
|
Appliance |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Convector |
1500 |
21.7c / hour (max) |
|
Fan |
2400 |
34.8c / hour (max) |
|
Oil Filled |
1200 |
17.4c / hour (max) |
|
Oil Filled |
2000 |
29c / hour (max) |
|
Oil Filled |
2400 |
34.8c / hour (max) |
|
Radiant 1 Bar |
1200 |
17.4c / hour |
|
Radiant 1 Bar |
2400 |
34.8c / hour |
Heating
|
Appliance |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Bathroom Heater
Infra-red
Fan |
1100
2400
|
16c / hour
34.8c / hour (max)
|
|
Cupboard Heater |
180 |
$4.39 / week (max) |
|
Towel Rail
Small
Large |
40
80
|
97c / week (max)
$1.95 / week (max)
|
* costs shown Based on appliances being on continuously.
Nightstore heating
|
Appliance |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Small |
1700 |
$1.26 / night |
|
Medium |
2500 |
$1.84 / night* |
|
Large |
3300 |
$2.42 / night* |
* Costs shown are a maximum if heater has to fully recharge.
Kitchen
|
Appliance |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Coffee Maker |
750 |
10.9c / hour |
|
Crock Pot |
230 |
3.4c / hour |
|
Deep Fryer |
2000 |
29c / hour |
|
Dehydrator
Small
Large |
500
1000
|
7.3c / hour
14.5c / hour
|
|
Dishwasher |
2000 |
29c / hour |
|
Food Processor |
375 |
5.4c / hour |
|
Freezer Chest |
360 litre |
$1.37 / week |
|
Freezer Vertical |
370 litre |
$1.60 / week |
|
Fridge / Freezer
Medium
Large |
-
-
|
$2.22 / week
$2.74 / week
|
|
Frypan |
1240 |
18c / hour |
|
Iron |
1400 |
6.3c / large load |
|
Jug |
2400 |
2.9c for 3 boilings |
|
Microwave Oven |
1000 |
10.3c roast dinner |
|
Oven |
1900 |
32.9c roast dinner
10.3c for a cake |
|
Range |
6000-12000 |
$3.42 per week
for a family of four |
|
Rangehood |
150 |
4.4c for 2 hours |
|
Toasted Sandwich Maker |
700 |
10.2c / hour |
|
Toaster |
1400 |
2.9c for 10 slices |
|
Waste Disposal |
650 |
4.8c / week |
Laundry
|
Appliances |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Drier |
1800 |
26.1c / hour |
|
Washing Machine
Cold wash
Hot wash |
165
165
|
5.2c / load
66.4c / load
|
Lighting
|
Appliances |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Light Bulb |
40 |
6.4c for 11 hours |
|
Light Bulb |
60 |
6c for 7 hours |
|
Light Bulb |
100 |
5.8c for 4 hours |
|
Fluorescent (4ft) |
40 |
6.4c for 11 hours |
|
Florescent (5ft) |
65 |
6.6c for 7 hours |
Sundry
|
Appliances |
Typical Loading
(Watts) |
Approx. cost based
on 14,5 c/kwh |
|
Answerphone |
5 |
12.2c / week |
|
Aquarium |
100 |
$2.43 / week |
|
Clock Radio |
6 |
14.6c / week |
|
Computer and Monitor |
100 |
7.25c for 5 hours |
|
Dehumidifier |
197 |
$4.79 / week*
(est. average cost) |
|
Drill |
500 |
7.29c / hour |
|
Electric Blanket
Single
Double |
100
200
|
6.3c / week
15.5c / week
|
|
Extraction Fan |
40 |
6.9c for 12 hours |
|
Hair Dryer |
1600 |
23.3c / hour |
|
Hedge Trimmer |
400 |
5.8c / hour |
|
Lawn Mower |
1200 |
17.4c / hour |
|
Playstation & Monitor
(small 14'' TV) |
68 |
1c / hour |
|
Pool Pump |
1000 |
14.5c / hour |
|
Radio |
8 |
19.3c / week |
|
Saw |
1000 |
14.5c / hour |
|
Security Alarm |
5 |
12.2c / week |
|
Sewing Machine |
75 |
1.1c / hour |
|
Shaver |
15 |
1.4c / week |
|
Spa Pool |
6000 |
89.4c / hour |
|
Stereo |
85 |
4.9c for 4 hours |
|
Television |
81 |
4.7c for 4 hours |
|
Vacuum Cleaner |
1100 |
16c / hour |
|
Video Recorder |
21 |
1.5c for 5 hours |
|
Waterbed
Single
King |
-
-
|
2.96c / week
4.96c / week
| * Cost shown based on appliances being on continuously.
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