During this period of inflation, while other businesses have raised their prices, BEMC rates have remained stable. The use of electricity is so pervasive in our lives that we often don’t consider its value. So, we thought we’d answer the question:
What Can You Do with $1 Worth of Electricity?*
LED lights
Keep an LED light on for 600 hours
Ceiling fan
Run a ceiling fan for 9 days
Cell phone
Charge a cell phone for 1,550 hours
Computer
Spend 30 hours on your computer
Refrigerator
Run a refrigerator for 5 days
TV
Watch TV for 55 hours
Washing machine
Wash 16 loads of laundry on cold
*Courtesy of Touchstone Energy, based on 12.85 cents per kWh. BEMC’s standard rate is 10.22 cents per kWh.
Even more value
Brunswick Electric offers a number of resources to help you save energy and money.
