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Know How To Reduce Your PHCN Bills by dubic: 4:19pm On Oct 18, 2012 |
This thread will help you reduce your current PHCN bills. As they say knowledge is Power, PHCN power too . So next time they bring PHCN bill that is outrageous, you know how to tackle them. Lets do this Lets establish how much power is consumed by your typical home appliances, this is just a guide, you can calculate it yourself by checking the back of your appliance (Amperes*Voltage=Watts) 1.5 Ampere*220 Volts= 330 Watts Standing/Ceiling Fans: 10-100 Watts LCD/LED TV: 54-350 Watts 1 Horse Power AC: 735 Watts Freezer/Fridge: 100-250 Watts Energy Savings Bulbs: 4-25 Watts Iron: 1000 Watts Assumptions: 24 hours Power Supply (you all know this is not achievable right now) 30 days in a month Maximum Ratings for Appliances 2 Ceiling Fans 2*100 = 200 Watts ; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 12 hours everyday is 200*12*30 = 72KWH per month 1 LCD TV = 350 Watts; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 12 hours everyday is 350*12*30 = 126 KWH per month 1 Horse Power AC = 735 Watts; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 12 hours everyday is 735*12*30 = 264.4 KWH per month 1 Iron = 1000 Watts; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 2 hours everyday is 1000*2*30 = 60KWH per month 2 Fridge/Freezer 2*250 = 500 Watts; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 24 hours everyday is 500*24*30 = 360KWH per month 4 Energy Savings Bulbs 4*25 = 100 Watts; Power Consumed in a 30 days when SWITCHED-ON 12 hours everyday is 100*12*30 = 36KWH per month Okay Lets Put it Together= 72+126+264.4+60+360+36= 918.4 KWH per month New PHCN Tariff is Assuming Ikeja Disco N12.68 (https://www.facebook.com/Nigerian.Electricity.Regulatory.Commission) Customer Bill is 918.4*12.68= N11,645.31 You can now reduce by a factor based on how much power is supplied to you everyday and number/types of appliances in your house |
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