So yesterday I wrote a bit about the amount of water we use and looked at it in a different way.
So I thought, might as well do the same for electricity as well right?
Ok so my utilities bill says that I use 241 kWh.
Some sites state 1 liter of petrol gives 9.7 kWh. So I'll use that as an estimate.
So this means that to power my whole house for 1 month, I will be burning the equivalent of 24-25 liters of petrol.
My electricity bill is $49.94 so I'll use $50 for calculation.
Every week, I pump $50 worth of petrol for around 24 liters of petrol. At the current price of $2.11 per liter. ($36.50 after all my discounts.)
That's quite cool. The price is similar.
I spend $50 on electricity, which could be generated using 25 liters of petrol.
And I get 25 liters of petrol when I pump $50 worth.
Anyway, I get
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