ENERGY PLANNING TOOL
Plan before you power
Calculate the energy needs of your home or business.
Select your appliances, adjust their ratings and usage, then receive a personalised assessment by email.
Choose your appliances
Typical wattages are pre-filled. Check the appliance label and edit the wattage where possible.
LED bulb
12 W typical
Fluorescent tube
40 W typical
Outdoor / security light
30 W typical
Chandelier / feature light
60 W typical
Rechargeable lamp
10 W typical
LED television 32 inch
60 W typical
LED television 43–55 inch
120 W typical
Satellite decoder
25 W typical
Soundbar
80 W typical
Home theatre system
300 W typical
Game console
200 W typical
Streaming box
15 W typical
Ceiling fan
75 W typical
Standing fan
55 W typical
Refrigerator
180 W typical
Chest freezer
250 W typical
Large / deep freezer
350 W typical
Water dispenser
550 W typical
Blender
400 W typical
Microwave oven
1,200 W typical
Electric kettle
1,800 W typical
Toaster
900 W typical
Air fryer
1,800 W typical
Electric cooker / hot plate
2,000 W typical
Rice cooker
700 W typical
Electric oven
2,500 W typical
Coffee maker
1,000 W typical
Washing machine
500 W typical
Washing machine with heater
2,000 W typical
Clothes iron
1,600 W typical
Vacuum cleaner
1,200 W typical
Sewing machine
100 W typical
Air conditioner — 1 HP
900 W typical
Air conditioner — 1.5 HP
1,300 W typical
Air conditioner — 2 HP
1,800 W typical
Air conditioner — 3 HP
2,800 W typical
Air cooler
150 W typical
Electric water heater
3,000 W typical
Pumping machine — 0.5 HP
550 W typical
Pumping machine — 1 HP
900 W typical
Pumping machine — 1.5 HP
1,300 W typical
Pumping machine — 2 HP
1,800 W typical
Borehole pump
2,200 W typical
Swimming-pool pump
1,200 W typical
Wi-Fi router
15 W typical
Laptop computer
65 W typical
Desktop computer and monitor
250 W typical
Printer / photocopier
600 W typical
CCTV camera system
80 W typical
POS terminal
25 W typical
Electric gate motor
500 W typical
Security alarm system
30 W typical
Phone chargers
20 W typical
Hair dryer
1,800 W typical
Electric shaver
15 W typical
Treadmill
1,500 W typical
Configure selected appliances
Enter quantity and expected daily usage. Your totals update instantly.