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Aug 6, 2024
11:50:08am

WJCougar Truly Addicted User

Is that cost just because of running your A.C.?

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WJCougar

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Power bill $763. How's your day going?

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

Aug 6, 11:48am

That’s insane, man

spugeddy24

Aug 6, 11:49am

You should sleep late. Much easier on the constitution.

cheezedawg

Aug 6, 11:51am

Not bad for a year. Mine is about $100 a month. 🙂

Hoopster

Aug 6, 11:49am

Are you growing stuff in your basement with Heat Lamps?

WJCougar

Aug 6, 11:50am

Mine is less, but not by much.

Hawk Talons

Aug 6, 11:50am

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cheezedawg

Aug 6, 11:50am

What city / state do you live in?

Ycrazy

Aug 6, 11:51am

Draper, UT

mulletino

Aug 6, 11:54am

Did you buy Andrei Kirilenko's mansion up on the hill?

reagan21

Aug 6, 12:00pm

No, but I found his hall pass at the D.I. Best $7 I ever spent.

mulletino

Aug 6, 12:03pm

how did she end up at DI?

RealTaysomHill

Aug 6, 12:20pm

Ouch.

realtall

Aug 6, 11:51am

Makes me feel bad for feeling bad about our $200 dollar bill.

nslcougar

Aug 6, 11:51am

Let me guess, A/C is set to 68 in the summer?

Jericho

Aug 6, 11:51am

Usually 70-72 depending on the time of day. 2 EVs, large-ish house. Hotter than hell. Meh whatever. haha

mulletino

Aug 6, 11:53am

Yeah, with two EVs, I don't feel too bad for you

Jericho

Aug 6, 11:55am

How much would it be if you factored out the EVs? Doesn't make a lot of sense to lump those into the cost since the

supertux

Aug 6, 11:55am

All that savings in gas should more than cover your power bill.

JohnnyC

Aug 6, 12:32pm

State and home sq ft?

JupiterJones

Aug 6, 11:52am

Utah and not a chance.

mulletino

Aug 6, 11:53am

Draper won’t let the poors build under a 4k sq ft house (excluding basement)

SwanSong

Aug 6, 12:53pm

I love Hydroelectric Idaho. I pay 1/10 of that.

Cougarclaw

Aug 6, 11:53am

Do you have central air?

Jericho

Aug 6, 12:00pm

yes. and house is over 3k sq ft.

Cougarclaw

Aug 6, 12:04pm

Do you have a Rivian and a Hummer EV?

Bert609

Aug 6, 12:26pm

My Rivian doesn't use a ton of electricity. It only adds between $40-50/month to

m0resn0w

Aug 6, 1:10pm

nope.

Cougarclaw

Aug 6, 3:18pm

You got me beat. $734 for me.

Oompabluepaw

Aug 6, 11:53am

What’s your usage, kWh?

The Pope

Aug 6, 11:56am

Is your wife going through menopause too?

SanDiegoCoug

Aug 6, 11:58am

Just paid my July bill $210. Mild summer here is south TX

Tare

Aug 6, 12:00pm

I felt ripped off at $283.

Mexicougazul

Aug 6, 12:03pm

Mine was $75 this month normal is $65. Actually ran the AC a lot too.

pinolero

Aug 6, 12:05pm

But paid $900 for a tow truck last week. All evens out I guess.

pinolero

Aug 6, 12:06pm

got to love all those unexpected costs.

qwerew

Aug 14, 1:37pm

That’s my average summer bill from June-Sept.

WDaddy

Aug 6, 12:11pm

I'm steady between $400-500 in the summer

Rivers Cuomo

Aug 6, 12:15pm

You should buy solar from me

MacGyver

Aug 6, 12:18pm

Are your solar panels made from gum wrappers, black visqueen, a raccoon skin,

reagan21

Aug 6, 12:37pm

Beautiful. Think of the sacrifices being made. Glorious.

gopman

Aug 6, 12:31pm

I'm feeling #blessed. Our July has been relatively moderate and rainy. our bill was only $340, where last July was $500

byujag

Aug 6, 12:37pm

Can you supercool? Makes a nice difference for us in AZ

BYUfan92

Aug 6, 1:04pm

Sounds like consistent bad choices. COngrats!

Sid Vicious

Aug 6, 1:11pm

Explain.

mulletino

Aug 6, 1:16pm

Your personal choices lead to that high bill. This one is on you.

Sid Vicious

Aug 6, 4:21pm

I'm good. Thanks for your input.

mulletino

Aug 6, 4:30pm

Those neck massagers use a ton of electricity. Especially with overuse.

m0resn0w

Aug 6, 1:19pm

RE: Those neck massagers use a ton of electricity. Especially with overuse.

mulletino

Aug 6, 1:19pm

For people complaining about cost of AC, look into a mini split heat pump

mang

Aug 6, 2:45pm

I've heard these are awesome in the right situation.

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