How much energy does a Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament Consume?

A Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament which usually has a power rating of 60 watts and a current of 0.26 amps consumes 1 Unit of energy (or 1KWH) in 16.67 hour(s). In other words, it takes about 1000.2 minutes or 3600720 seconds to exhaust one unit of energy while using your Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament. 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 Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament 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 Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament for 1 hour is N1.28.

Single-Phase Commercial Users

Commercial Tariff users spend N1.63 for 1 hour of using Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament.

High-Level Commercial Users

N2.26 is spent for every hour of using Lighting Bulb – Tungsten Filament by high-level commercial consumers.   To know how many units you will get for an amount of money, check this list.