What Energy Costs are Generated by the Use of Protherm?
Using the Protherm floor heating system does not produce an incomparable increase in your electricity bill. In fact, contrary to popular belief, Protherm requires energy equivalent to using 3 or 4 - 60 watt light bulbs, while on, in a room 25 sq. ft. in size.
By providing certain information, this section of our site will help you determine the costs generated by the use of the floor heating system. With this calculation, you will see for yourself how advantageous this product can be with regards to heating your room.
PROTHERM Operating Cost Calculator
For example, with a 4-inch spacing system (9 Watts per sq. ft), on a 300 sq. ft. area, and a cost of .056 ¢ per Kwh, the average operating invoice will be 1.21$ per day for a run time of about 8 hours per day.
Power cost in each province* |
PROVINCE |
¢ / KWH |
| British Columbia |
.056¢ / kwh |
| Alberta |
.07 ¢ / kwh |
| Saskatchewan |
.095 ¢ / kwh |
| Manitoba |
.06¢ / kwh |
| Ontario |
.054 ¢ / kwh |
| Quebec |
.054 ¢ / kwh |
| New Brunswick |
.095 ¢ / kwh |
| Nova Scotia |
.107 ¢ / kwh |
| Prince Edward Island |
.109¢ / kwh |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
.096¢ / kwh |
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| * Be advised that rates can vary according to your montly electric consommation and the place where you live within that province. |
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