- How much money does it cost to charge your phone each day? (According to this article, the average cost is $0.10 per kWh) Around $0.80 to get it from 0% to 100%, so about $1.60 a day.
- How much does it cost to power your home each day? $3.62
- Does it cost more to power your home during the weekends or on a weekday? Why? Weekends because we are often not at home on the weekdays because of school and work so we use less power.
- During which month is your power bill usually the highest? Why? (Ask your parents if you aren't sure!) August because the air conditioning uses a lot of power.
- If 60% of all energy that is produced is wasted before it reaches your home, how much energy (in kWh) is required to power your home for one day? Around 70kWh.
- How could you reduce the amount of energy you use without severely impacting your lifestyle? Unplugging things while we aren't at home.
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
What goes down when the lights go on?
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