How much energy does a Medium Refrigerator Consume?

A Medium Refrigerator which usually has a power rating of 100 watts and a current of 0.43 amps consumes 1 Unit of energy (or 1KWH) in 10 hour(s). In other words, it takes about 600 minutes or 2160000 seconds to exhaust one unit of energy while using your Medium Refrigerator. The cost of a unit differs across different Distribution Companies in Nigeria. We’ll state the rates published in this document by the official Ikeja Electric Distribution Company.

Cost of Using Medium Refrigerator for 1 Hour

The tariff band you are on also affects how much you pay for each unit.

Residential Users

For residential users, the cost of using Medium Refrigerator for 1 hour is N2.13.

Single-Phase Commercial Users

Commercial Tariff users spend N2.72 for 1 hour of using Medium Refrigerator.

High-Level Commercial Users

N3.77 is spent for every hour of using Medium Refrigerator by high-level commercial consumers.   To know how many units you will get for an amount of money, check this list.