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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 03-22-17, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,751
Posted By AntiochOG
Smart Plug Standby Power Use

I've tried searching the webs as well as here specifically and can't find anything.

Does anyone know how much power a smart plug like this
Wemo Mini Smart Plug (https://amzn.to/2NPO1Ca)
uses?...
Forum: Conservation 11-02-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 121,708
Posted By AntiochOG
I'm 100% electric (heat, cooking, hot water) and...

I'm 100% electric (heat, cooking, hot water) and for the past 12 months I've averaged 14.55 kWh per day.
Forum: Conservation 03-12-11, 01:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
March bill just came in. I used 630 kwh for 29...

March bill just came in. I used 630 kwh for 29 days. That's 21.72 kwh/day, 50% less than the same month last year. Not bad considering the average daily temperature was 6 degrees colder this year. My...
Forum: Conservation 02-12-11, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
I'm pretty sure that I've made back all of the...

I'm pretty sure that I've made back all of the money I've spent. I think I'll end up saving about $600 on electricity this year compared to last. I probably only spent about $100-$150. Most of the...
Forum: Conservation 01-12-11, 08:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
Just got my January bill. I used 580 kwh for...

Just got my January bill.

I used 580 kwh for 31 days. That's 18.71 kwh/day, 70.4% less than the same month last year. My 12 month average usage went down to 24.36 kwh/day.

I've been averaging...
Forum: Conservation 12-31-10, 09:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 38,817
Posted By AntiochOG
I've been keeping my house much cooler this...

I've been keeping my house much cooler this winter than I previously would have. I have my thermostat set for 50 when I'm out of the house or sleeping, though the lowest I've seen it get is 53. When...
Forum: Conservation 12-10-10, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
December usage- I used 604 kwh for 34 days....

December usage-

I used 604 kwh for 34 days. That's 17.76 kwh/day, 61.6% less than the same month last year. My 12 month average usage went down to 28.06 kwh/day.

I've been averaging 33.76 mpg...
Forum: Conservation 11-07-10, 09:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
I just got my November bill and I'm very...

I just got my November bill and I'm very encouraged to see that my efforts to conserve are really working. I used 360 kwh for 30 days. That's 12.00 kwh/day, 56.1% less than the same month last year....
Forum: Conservation 10-28-10, 06:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 40,151
Posted By AntiochOG
I'm planning on building some of these interior...

I'm planning on building some of these interior storm windows soon too. I'm just trying to figure out what kind of film to buy and where to get it.
Forum: Forum News & Feedback 10-28-10, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,901
Posted By AntiochOG
Glad it's fixed. I've missed this site a bit.

Glad it's fixed. I've missed this site a bit.
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 10-19-10, 10:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,674
Posted By AntiochOG
I'm glad you're tracking this. I just started...

I'm glad you're tracking this. I just started tracking mine too. I have a top loading Whirlpool washer that is probably 5-10 years old. So far I've found that a medium sized cold water load set to...
Forum: Conservation 10-11-10, 02:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
Those indoor storm windows look great. I’m...

Those indoor storm windows look great. I’m definitely going to work on something like that. It should be fairly simple to do on the window in my daughter’s room which is about 30” x 76”. My sliding...
Forum: Conservation 10-09-10, 08:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
Just got my October electric bill. I used 375 kwh...

Just got my October electric bill. I used 375 kwh for 31 days. That's 12.10 kwh/day, 9.4% less than last year. My 12 month average usage went down to 31.71 kwh/day.
Forum: Conservation 10-09-10, 08:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
Thanks for the link! Unfortunately since I'm...

Thanks for the link! Unfortunately since I'm renting, I won't be replacing or adding any windows.
Forum: Conservation 10-08-10, 09:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,105
Posted By AntiochOG
AntiochOG's Quest to Save Energy

I'm starting this thread as a way to track both my energy usage, and the steps I'm taking to reduce it.

Background:
I live in Corvallis, Oregon in a fourplex built in 1964. My unit is 832 square...
Forum: Introductions 10-06-10, 03:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,074
Posted By AntiochOG
Your results with the programmable thermostat are...

Your results with the programmable thermostat are very motivating. With Line voltage thermostats system power (120 or 240 volts) is directly switched by the thermostat. Sounds like what you had. I...
Forum: The Billiards Room 10-06-10, 01:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,862
Posted By AntiochOG
I like photography. Here is my flickr...

I like photography. Here is my flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/philwalter/).
Forum: Conservation 10-06-10, 12:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,743
Posted By AntiochOG
What kind of improvement have you noticed from...

What kind of improvement have you noticed from insulating the water heater?
Forum: Introductions 10-06-10, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,074
Posted By AntiochOG
I'm new here

I stumbled upon this forum today while searching for info on dryer heat exchangers. I ended up buying a LTF Supurr-Flex Lint Trap Kit. I'll let you know how I like it. I spent some time lurking and...
Forum: The Billiards Room 10-06-10, 12:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,970
Posted By AntiochOG
My best month was 7/10 when I used 285kwh, my...

My best month was 7/10 when I used 285kwh, my worst month was 12/09 when I used 2146kwh (yikes!) I've averaged 968kwh/month for the last year.
Forum: Conservation 10-05-10, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,314
Posted By AntiochOG
That's cool. I'm kind of infatuated with Sweden...

That's cool. I'm kind of infatuated with Sweden at the moment anyway. This makes the country seem even cooler.
Forum: Conservation 10-05-10, 12:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,103
Posted By AntiochOG
I just ordered on of those indoor dryer vents....

I just ordered on of those indoor dryer vents. I'm looking forward to seeing how much of a difference it makes.
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