Re: Energy cost to power an alarm system?

[Frank Olson <use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

G. Morgan wrote:
> CWatters wrote:
>
>> <mbbaker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On Jun 1, 8:53 am, "Bill" <billnomailnosp...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> What is the monthly cost (electricity) to power an alarm system?
>>>
>>> For a 24VDC 2AMP system, it costs about $1.25 per month in my state
>>> (Oregon) where electricity costs roughly $0.07 per kilowatt-hour.
>> Wow only $0.07 per kilowatt-hour!
>>
>> Here in the UK it's about $0.20
>
> I'm paying 16.9¢ here in Texas, USA.
>


We're at 6.1 cents according to my last BCHydro bill.