Electric Cost kWh Your Area?
Rates are tiered just like they are down here but if an individual uses 1000 kWh down here every two months (500 per month) they soon find themselves paying the eqvt of fifty US cents per kWh from the...
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Fifty plus years ago here, the power rate was so low they almost gave it away. Conservation was an unknown word.
Now it is 7.97 cents/KWH for first 1350 KWH and 11.95 cents/KWH after that, plus a 5% rate rider and tax. It's getting more and more expensive with each passing year. There was a 9% increase last year and the current rate is set to increase 28% over the next 5 years. We allegedly have one of the lowest rates in NA, but it sure doesn't feel like it.
That Mexican rate schedule is crazy. If I have the math right, at 350 KWH per 2 months, or 175/month, that's the equivalent of having a constant load of about 240 watts running continuously 24/7. That's sure not much.
Now it is 7.97 cents/KWH for first 1350 KWH and 11.95 cents/KWH after that, plus a 5% rate rider and tax. It's getting more and more expensive with each passing year. There was a 9% increase last year and the current rate is set to increase 28% over the next 5 years. We allegedly have one of the lowest rates in NA, but it sure doesn't feel like it.
That Mexican rate schedule is crazy. If I have the math right, at 350 KWH per 2 months, or 175/month, that's the equivalent of having a constant load of about 240 watts running continuously 24/7. That's sure not much.
