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Know Your Electricity Consumption

This document provides information about the electricity consumption of various household devices including: - Bulbs, CFL lights, fluorescent tube lights, and ceiling fans consume between 15 to 100 watts and use between 0.15 to 3 kWh per month depending on size and hours of use. - Larger appliances like air conditioners, geysers, washing machines and refrigerators consume 225 to 3000 watts and use between 1 to 90 kWh per month. - Small electronics like radios, fans and chargers consume 15 to 150 watts and use 0.15 to 4.5 kWh per month depending on hours of daily use.

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Know Your Electricity Consumption

This document provides information about the electricity consumption of various household devices including: - Bulbs, CFL lights, fluorescent tube lights, and ceiling fans consume between 15 to 100 watts and use between 0.15 to 3 kWh per month depending on size and hours of use. - Larger appliances like air conditioners, geysers, washing machines and refrigerators consume 225 to 3000 watts and use between 1 to 90 kWh per month. - Small electronics like radios, fans and chargers consume 15 to 150 watts and use 0.15 to 4.5 kWh per month depending on hours of daily use.

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Know your ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION

Monthly Electricity One Unit od power will be consumed


Device (Capacity & Size) Wattage when you run the device for...
Consumption (kWh)
One hour/day Six hours/day
25 0.75 4.5 40 hrs.
40 1.2 7.2 25 hrs.
Bulb
60 1.8 10.8 16 hrs. 40 min
100 3 18 10 hrs
5 watt 7 0.21 1.26 143 hrs.
9 watt 11 0.33 1.98 90 hrs
CFL
11 watt 13 0.39 2.34 77 hrs.
25 watt 27 0.81 4.86 37 hrs.
Fluorocent with Copper choke 55 1.65 9.9 18 hrs. 11 min.
Tube Lights 48" with Electronic choke 35 1.05 6.3 28 hrs. 11 min.
Night Lamp 15 0.45 2.7 66 hrs. 40 min.
36/48" 50 1.5 9 20 hrs.
Ceiling fan 56" 60 1.8 10.8 16 hrs. 40 min.
60" 71 2.1 12.6 14 hrs. 17 min.
Table Fan 12" / 16" 40 1.2 7.2 25 hrs.
Domestic 45./700 13.5 to 21 81 to 126 2 hrs. 13 min to 1 hr. 25 min.
Electric Iron
Dhobi 1000 30 180 1 hr.
Immersion Iron 1000 30 180 1 hr.
Storage 15-50 lit 2000 60 360 30 min.
Geyser
Instant 3000 90 540 20 min.
1 ton 1400 42 252 43 min.
AC
1.5 ton 1800 54 324 33 min.
Air Cooler 170 5.1 30.6 5 hrs. 53 min.
Small 225 2 unit/day
Refrigerator
Big 300 4 unit/day
Toaster 800 24 114 1 hrs. 15 min.
Hot Plate 1000/1500 30 to 45 180 to 360 1 hr. to 40 min.
Electric Kettle 1000/2000 30 to 60 180 to 360 1 hr. to 30 min.
Mixer-Juicer (Big) 450 13.5 81 2 hrs. 13 min.
Washing Automatic 325/1000 3 hrs. 5 min. to 5 hrs.
Machine Semi-Automatic 200 6 36 5 hrs.
Vacuum Cleaner 700-750 21 to 22.5 126 to 135 10 hrs. 26 min. to 1 hr. 20 min.
Radio 15 0.45 2.7 66 hrs . 40 min.
Tape Recorder 20 0.6 3.6 50 hrs.
TV 60 to 120 1.8 to 3.6 10.8 to 21.6 16 hrs. 40 min. to 8hr. 20 min.
Video 40 1.2 7.2 25 hrs.
Mosquito Repellant 5 0.15 0.9 200 hrs.
Water Purifier 25 0.75 4.5 40 hrs.
Computer 100 to 150 3 to 4.5 18 to 27 10 hrs to 6 hrs. 40 min.

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