This essay has a table of how many watts certain electrical appliances use up and how we can save money and enerygy in the kitchen and so on.

Essay by plotsJunior High, 9th gradeA, June 2003

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Household Appliances.

Bedroom 1

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Clock radio224$0.05

Lamp6010$0.59

Pedestal Fan7010$0.69

Radio4001$0.45

Roof light603$0.18

Bedroom 2

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Pedestal Fan7010$0.69

Lamp6010$0.59

Roof light603$0.18

Bedroom 3

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Roof light600-1$0.06

lamp60 0-1$0.06

Master bedroom

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Lamp6010$0.59

Lamp6010$0.59

Electric blanket double344$0.23

Pedestal Fan7010$0.69

Roof light603$0.18

Pool

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Pool Pump7502$1.46

Pool Chlorinator2502$0.37

Security Lighting300 1$0.29

Garden

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Garden lighting1504$0.59

Bore 750 15 minutes$0.73

Reticulation System 16015 minutes every 2 days$0.31

Laundry

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Washing Machine120040 minutes a day$3.59

Clothes Dryer 240010 minutes a day$2.34

iron10008 minutes a day$0.33

Kitchen

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Fan Forced Oven18008 minutes a day$0.25

Range Hood/Exhaust Fan 808 minutes a day$0.01

Fridge Two Door 16024$3.75

Dishwasher 701$0.68

Freezer 75024$2.50

Bathroom 1

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Hairdryer12508 minutes a day$0.17

Two Bulb Bathroom Heat/Fan 12501$1.22

Bathroom 2

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Two Bulb Bathroom Heat/Fan12501$0.87

Study

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Computer15020$2.93

Printer 151$0.01

Scanner 1210 minutes a day$0.01

Incandescent Bulb 6010$0.59

Family/Living Room

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Television1354$0.52

VCR 254$0.10

DVD Player 152$0.03

Stereo 1201$0.12

Incandescent Bulb602$0.12

Vacuum 240030 minutes every 3 days$1.30

Pedestal Fan701$0.04

Dining room

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Incandescent Bulb x460 watts each1$0.16

Garage

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Fluorescent Tube x2182$0.08

Tool shed

APPLIANCEWATTAGEHOURS USED PER DAYWEEKLY COST

Fluorescent Tube181$ 0.02

Total electricity bill for the week: $34.24

The appliances that use the most energy at the greatest rate when switched on are the vacuum and the clothes dryer.

The appliances which are used for the greatest amount of time in my house are the freezer, fridge and clock radio.

The appliances that are responsible for the greatest energy usage in my house considering...