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departments » light » how to calculate your electric bill
How to Calculate Your Electric Bill

kWh per year

27,000
  4,800
  1,200
  1,200
  1,010
     990
     700
     370

Larger Users of Electricity

Electric Home Heating (medium sized)
Water Heating (medium family)
Range
Refrigerator
Television - color *8 hrs. /day)
Clothes Dryer (5 loads per week)
Fan -furnace
Dishwasher - with dry cycle (not including hot water)


kWh per year

195
185
180
145
  80
  75
  30
  26


Smaller Users of Electricity

Coffee Maker (2 per day)
Light - 100 watt incandescent (5 hrs. /day)
Radio - Stereo (5hrs. / day)
Electric Blanket
Clothes Washer - not including hot water (5 loads / week)
Vacuum Cleaner (1 use per day)
Fan - Kitchen (1 hour per day)
Clock
  • 1 KiloWatthour (kWh) = 1000 watts for one hour, OR 100 watt light bulb for 10 hours
  • For more information, contact Light Department at 498-9230
  • For more information on the Washington State Energy Code or the efficiency of appliances (both gas & electric), call the Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Clearinghouse (800) 363-3732
 

Example:

Present Reading06925
Previous Reading05876
Energy Used1049 kWh
xCost per kWh0.0532
Energy Cost$55.81
+Monthly Svc Charge  $8.35
Monthly Bill$64.16

If you have any questions about your bill, please contact the City of Cheney at (509) 498-9209.

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