Energy consumption

How much does it cost in electricity to run a sunbed? A ‘unit’ of electricity is 1 kilowatt hour, i.e. equivalent to running a 1000 Watt appliance for 1 hour, and costs around 8p. A 40 tube 200 watt sunbed uses 9.6 kilowatts so would cost around 77p to run for an hour. Read more … Read more

How much does a string of Christmas lights cost to run? A string of 25 incandescent C9 bulbs – the big plump ones often used outdoors – uses 175 watts of electricity, which works out to a whopping $15.12 to run over a season (assuming 12-hour-a-day operation for 45 days). Read more on www.washingtonpost.com Many … Read more

Do banks use more energy than Bitcoin? A recent report from Galaxy Digital found that the Bitcoin network consumes less than half the energy consumed by the banking or gold industries. It found that Bitcoin consumes 113.89 terawatt hours (TWh) per year, while the banking industry consumes 263.72 TWh per year. Read more on www.nasdaq.com … Read more

For any household, a washing machine is a crucial appliance. It guarantees clean, fresh clothes while saving time, energy, and water. However, there is a charge for using a washing machine. The type of washer, its capacity, energy efficiency, and the cost of power in your area are just a few of the variables that … Read more