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Two methods for calculating energy consumption are available.
To determine your energy consumption you can look at your electricity bill and get your average daily energy usage, usually measured in kilowatts (kWh) and enter it here:
If you do not have your electricity bill, or plan on changing your energy consumption you can fill out the load analysis tables below.
The load analysis will assist you in determining your load and calculating energy use. It lists power requirements (loads) of typical lights and appliances used in the various rooms of your house.
Correct power ratings (in watts) should be obtained from the nameplates or manufacturer’s literature, or by contacting the manufacturer.
The total energy consumed per day is calculated by multiplying the rating of the appliances by the number of hours that they are used. It is measured in watt-hours per day.