What Is a kWh Anyway?

The average consumer notices their power consumption two times: when their lights go out and when they are paying their bill. The rest of the time, electric customers generally do not think about the role electricity plays in their day-to-day life or just how much electricity they use on any given day.

Part of the reason that power consumption is not thought about much is that it can be difficult to conceptualize, especially given some of the unique terminology. To help understand power consumption, the following infographics provide a comparative analysis of electricity use.

Vadim LantukhApril 29, 2021tax, accounting, tax accounting software, kWh, lucasys, lucasys tax, software, power consumption, electric, EIA, EnergyStar, Department of Energy, data, forecasting, systems, regulatory rulings, regulatory, utility industry