Cooking Appliances Calculating Cost Of Energy Use
Various types of cooking appliances exist! Determining if to buy a new different kind of cooking appliance can be difficult So here I have done some calculations to help people work out what is cheaper. My best bit of advice for people trying to reduce energy bills is to look at the actual kWh energy consumption of each device, know your appliance, know how it works, and how it works at its most efficent capacity by looking after it well. In these calculations below I have used the average Oct 2022 electric rate of 34p per kWh, but these do still vary depending upon things like type of tariff, payment method used, type of meter, your supplier and region. So always best to think in terms of the amount of energy being used in kWh! **Please note that an appliance might be 2kW and use 2kW of energy per hour, however if cooking with this 2kW appliance for 2 hours, it does not mean the appliace will use exactly 2kW x 2 hours = 4 hours. This is because once ...
