“The time has come” the Walrus said “to speak of many things—“ Words of Wisdom by Lewis Carol from the “Walrus and the Carpenter”. Maybe the time has come to speak of your Electricity Costs and the overall effect on your hip pocket. The current cost per Kwhr of Electricity to the consumer is assumed to be for this exercise at $0.25.  Now I know that you will say that this is overpriced but I wish to make this document fairly relevant for at least one year. (Saves on revision time) Also I am going to Assume that you will be using roughly 35Kwhrs per day on average and that it is charged at a flat rate (Means no Smart-Meters in circuit).  This would lead to an average cost to the consumer of $8.75 / Day or $3,193.75 per annum. BUT------ This is assuming there are no supply charges and meter tariffs and other varied management charges.  From looking at several Electricity Accounts at random there seems to be roughly another 8 to 10% in total for these fees and charges.  Let’s just be humble here and assume an extra $200 per year....