Electricity Cost Calculator
Calculate and optimize electricity costs for your grow setup
Electricity Cost Calculator
Calculate and optimize electricity costs for your grow setup
Grow Areas
Components
Consumption: 30.24 kWh per week
Consumption: 5.04 kWh per week
Results
Overview of your electricity costs
Electricity Consumption
5.04 kWh
per day
Electricity Costs
$1.76
per day
Cost Distribution by Component Type
Light
$1.51
4.32 kWh per day
Exhaust
$0.25
0.72 kWh per day
Visualization
Daily electricity costs and consumption by component
Power Consumption by Component
Light4.32 kWh (85.7%)
Exhaust0.72 kWh (14.3%)
Electricity Cost by Component
Light$1.51 (85.7%)
Exhaust$0.25 (14.3%)
Tips for Optimizing Electricity Costs
- Use energy-efficient LED lights instead of HPS or MH
- Use timers to run devices only when needed
- Optimize ventilation for maximum efficiency
- Choose the right size equipment for your grow space
- Regularly check that all equipment is functioning properly
Why is an Electricity Calculator Important?
Electricity costs are one of the largest ongoing expenses in indoor growing. With this calculator you can:
- Plan costs in advance: Calculate expected electricity costs before you start growing
- Improve efficiency: Identify the biggest power consumers in your setup and optimize them
- Budgeting: Plan your budget for ongoing costs and keep track of your expenses
- Compare different setups: Test different configurations to find the most cost-effective solution
By regularly monitoring and optimizing your electricity costs, you can achieve significant savings in the long term without compromising the quality of your harvest.