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Lighting

Appliance Typical Usage $/month* $/year*
Christmas Lights
Snap-in Base (100 lights) 6 hrs/day 0.53 N/A
Large Screw Base (50 lights) 6 hrs/day 4.83 N/A
4' Fluorescent Tube
4-Lamp, T-12, 2 Magnetic Ballasts 10 hrs/day 4.40 52.84
4-Lamp, T-8, 1 Electronic Ballast 10 hrs/day 2.61 31.37
Exterior Flood Light
Incandescent 150 watt 10 hrs/day 3.44 41.28
23 Watt Par 38 CFL 10 hrs/day 0.53 6.33
Interior Light Bulb
Incandescent 60 watt 10 hrs/day 1.38 16.51
15 Watt Compact Fluorescent
(60 watt equiv)
10 hrs/day 0.34 4.13
Incandescent 75 watt 10 hrs/day 1.72 20.64
18 Watt Compact Fluorescent
(75 watt equiv)
10 hrs/day 0.41 4.95
Incandescent 100 watt 10 hrs/day 2.29 27.52
27 Watt Compact Fluorescent
(100 watt equiv)
10 hrs/day 0.62 7.43
Exterior Lighting (equivalent lighting levels)
Mercury Vapor 175 watt 10 hrs/day 4.52 54.29
High-Pressure Sodium 100 watt 10 hrs/day 2.64 31.67
Metal Halide 100 watt 10 hrs/day 3.24 38.91

Exterior Lighting (equivalent lighting levels)

Mecury Vapor 400watt 10 hrs/day 10.18 122.15
High-Pressure Sodium 250 watt 10hrs/day 6.79 81.43
Metal Halide 250 watt 10 hrs/day 4.83 57.91

*All estimated energy costs calculated at $0.0754/kWh

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