Energy Calculator for your home

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General questions

The questions in this section help with calculating some of the averages that will be applied to energy use in your home.

Calculations will be made on a quarterly bill period and apply to either winter or summer.

T41andT31RatesandCharges:

Number of people in the house:

Number of Bedrooms in the house:

Electricity Tariffs:

Summer or winter bill:

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Heating

Don’t forget to answer questions based on whether you chose a winter or summer bill.

Heatpump small (1 room):

hour(s) per day

Heatpump large (open plan/large room):

hour(s) per day

Heatpump ducted:

hour(s) per day

Large electric space heater (Pureheat, IXL):

hour(s) per day

Select space heater size:

Wired in panel heater:

hour(s) per day

Plug in heater small:

hour(s) per day

Plug in heater large:

hour(s) per day

cooling:

Cooling

Heatpump used for cooling small (1 room):

hour(s) per day

Heatpump used for cooling large (open plan):

hour(s) per day

small heatpump:

Large heatpump:

heatpump ducted:

space heater:

wired in panel:

plug in small:

plus in large:

reverse small:

reverse large:

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Bathroom

Type of hot water system:

Shower time per day (total):

total minutes

Bath or spa bath:

bath(s) per week

Heat lamps/IXL:

total minutes per day

Shower:

bath:

Heat lamp:

AVG General hot water:

Total hot water calculation:

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Kitchen and Laundry

Please note we use general energy averages to cover small appliances (e.g. chargers, kettles, microwave, oven).

Fridge/Freezer (400-600L):

Qty

Fridge/Freezer (200-400L):

Qty

Freezer (upright or chest):

Qty

Bar Fridge:

Qty

Dishwasher:

loads per week

Washing machine hot:

loads per week

Washing machine cold:

loads per week

Clothes dryer:

loads per week

Select clothes dryer size:

Fridge large:

Fridge small:

freezer:

Bar fridge:

Dishwasher:

kitchen other usage AVG:

Washing hot:

Washing cold:

Clothes Dryer:

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TV and Computers

LCD TV:

hour(s) per day

LED TV:

hour(s) per day

Plasma TV:

hour(s) per day

Standard TV + set-top box:

hour(s) per day

Desktop Computer:

hour(s) per day

Laptop Computer:

hour(s) per day

Game Consoles (Playstation, Xbox etc):

hour(s) per day

LCD:

LED:

Plasma:

Standard tv:

Desktop:

Laptop:

Game consoles:

All other consumption avg:

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Lighting

We only need to know the types of lighting you have in your house for our calculator to apply an average use.

Main type of lighting used in the house:

Other lighting in the house (optional):

main type of lighting:

other lighting:

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Outdoor and others

Pool Pump and Filter:

Electric pool heating:

Outdoor Spa / Hot Tub:

hours of use per week

Sauna:

hours of use per week

Shed with power:

Qty

Water pressure pump:

Qty

Electric Bio Septic system:

Qty

Aquarium:

Pool Pump and Filter:

Electric pool heating:

Outdoor Spa / Hot Tub:

Sauna:

Shed:

Water Pressure Pump:

Bio Septic:

Aquarium:

Heating on Tariff 41/42 Total in KW:

Hot Water Total in KW:

Tariff 31 Total in KW:

Heating on Tariff 41/42 Total in $:

Hot water on Tariff 41/42 Total in $:

Tariff 31 fixed charges:

Tariff 41/42 Fixed Charges:

Overall estimate in Dollars:

Heating and Cooling:

Bathroom and Hot Water:

Kitchen and Laundry:

TV and Computers:

Lighting:

Outdoors and Others:

Fixed Charges:

Total Estimated Energy Cost:

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Your Energy Usage Breakdown

Here are the energy results for your home based on the information you have provided, for a quarterly bill period.

To find out more about simple and easy ways to use less energy that may help lower your bill, check out our Energy Saving Tips.

Cost Breakdown

Heating and Cooling	0
Bathroom and Hot Water	0
Kitchen and Laundry	0
TV and Computers	0
Lighting	0
Outdoors and Others	0
Fixed Charges	0
Total Estimated Energy Cost	0

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