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Home Energy Usage: Kitchen
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Kitchen
Microwave: 2¢ per fifteen minutes. Exhaust Fan: 1¢ per hour Freezer: Old - $8.60 per month, New - $3.50 per month Refrigerator: Old - $9.60 per month, New - $4.60 per month Stovetop: 10-14¢ per hour, assuming only one burner is on Dishwasher: 26¢ per load Blender: 1¢ per month assuming a 250 watt blender used 2 minutes everyday. Microwave: 2¢ per fifteen minutes. Blender: 1¢ per month assuming a 250 watt blender used 2 minutes everyday. Dishwasher: 26¢ per load Stovetop: 10-14¢ per hour, assuming only one burner is on Exhaust Fan: 1¢ per hour Freezer: Old - $8.60 per month, New - $3.50 per month Refrigerator: Old - $9.60 per month, New - $4.60 per month