WASHINGTON, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The electricity consumption for a typical U.S. residential household this summer is expected to fall 5 percent to about 3,080 kilowatthours, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday. "If this forecast is...
In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from £43 in 2014 to £41 in 2015. 出自-2017年6月阅读原文 I definitely...
Firstly, lifestyle and the frequency with which you use your electrical appliances is one aspect to consider. If the average household electricity consumption (kWh) per day is 30 kWh, and the median size of a house is 2,000 square feet, let’s use this as our template. So, just how m...
There are two levels that affect average gas and electricity bills in the UK, then: wholesale market prices, and then Ofgem's reaction via the price cap. But the average bill is only average if that’s the amount of energy you use - if you use more or less, your bill will be higher...
The price cap does not limit a household's total bills because people still pay for each unit of gas and electricity they use - the figures provided are calculated for an average-use household. If more energy than average is used, a household will pay above the cap. ...
Ofgem apply the same ‘small’, ‘medium’, and ‘large’ categories to gas usage as well as electricity. Households in the UK normally use more gas in kWh than electricity, although it is typically cheaper per unit. This is largely because of the weather, and very few households in the...
In fact, switching electricity companies is a household strategy in deregulated markets to reduce costs. An average American home that uses 880 kWh per month, which includes running fridges, ovens, humidifiers, air conditioners. For an average American home, the cost of energizing a house every...
According to the US Energy Information Administration, the average electricity bill comes out to be $117.65 per month. Now, that’s taking into account that an average household in the US is occupied by 2.63 members. If we were to calculate the cost of just one person’s share in that ho...
One long-distance flight consumes fuel which a car uses in several years' time, but they cause the same amount of pollution. So, some people think that we should discourage non-essential flights, such as tourist travel, rather than limit the use of cars. To what extent do you agree or ...
Australia and Germany each just had an election. In both cases electricity prices were an election issue. That seems fair enough given that in both countries they are paying significant more $/kWh than most countries.But...