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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 13, Issue 592, 27 June 1995, Page 5

ELECTRICITYIHE CHEAPER OPTION ELECTRICITY \ \ The am'ount of pcwer an appliance uses is determined by its wattage. I Running a 1,000 watt appliance for an hour uses a kilowatt hour, or one f I \ One unitof electricity will runa 2,000 watt space heater for 30 ;■ I minutes pr a 100 watt li^ht bulb for 10 hours. Y S Yj At present Pomestic Rates one unit of electric heating costs 7.4 . C6nt5 7.4 cents an hour NIGHT STORE HEATING , ; f Now you dont have to dream about cutting your heating costs. \ ' / Take full advantage of low-cost Night Rate tariffs and experience true N warmth. ^ Night Rate with Aft ernoon doost tariff is only 4 cents a unit. " I I Night Store heating creates a comfortable environment which is easily I * ' controlledand labogHtfreeTGetting anexpert toadvtseyou willensure" ' ■ satisfaction. . . . 1 GAS HEATERS Pcrtable gas heaters - and other gas heaters that have.no flue - let off a w|Hc heapof wafer. Its jtist part of the pfocess.--Y-aj.net a bit , , , , . , E £ i, ' ^ T r 4 cents an hour of and you get a bit of water. So every kilowatt of heat f rom yourgas appliance you are pumping something like 250ml of water vapour into the room. With a two kilowatt heater that makes something like a milk bottle full of water every hour going into the atmos- : phere of your room and this is what leads to condensation on any cold surfaces - windows or the walls of rooms that are unused. A two kilowatt electric heater will give you the same heat without - L JlS the worry of adding water vapour to your atmosphere and, to. ^ further lift the cloud it will cost you less to run. , The LPG which runs those portable gas heaters cost 12 cents 22 cents an hour and 4 unit half a pint of water FUEL TYPE PRICE UNIT APPLIANCE APPLIANCE ACTUAL ' ' COST TYPE EFF1C1ENCY ENERGY COST LPG 9kg bottle® $15.50. Pecorative effect 10% 109 49.7Mj/kg ,100"" Flued heater 60% 15.6 5.6Wh per IMj . Unflued heater 90% 124 ELECTRICITY Non Pomestic 12.1 Al! direct heating 100% 12.1 & water heating... v • Heat Pumps/Air cond _ 240% 5.1 Short Interruption 5.5 Water heating/ . 100% 5.5 : specific uses' Pomestic . 7.4 . Afl direct heating & ' 100% 7 4 water heating. Heat pumps/Air cond. 240% 51 Night Rate + I3oost 5.9 Storage/underfloor 100% 5.9 & water heating NightRate 5.1 As above 100% 5.1 NOTES: 1. All figures include G5T. 2. Electricity prices assume accounts pai d on or before due date qualifying for prompt payment discount of 10% (94% of atl accounts are in this category)'' 3. Fuel figures may vary between different areas & suppliers. Above figures gathered in Taumarunui. 4. Domestic tariff price of 7.36> : cents per kWH is based on consumption of 25kWH daily or 9l25kWH annually. "^W^COlMraERGY L ▼ Phone 07 386 7602 ^