Research Article
Energy Audit of a Residential Building to Reduce Energy Cost and Carbon Footprint for Sustainable Development with Renewable Energy Sources
Table 6
Load calculation—improved appliance—3BHK.
| S. no. | Load type | Load of one appliance (W) | Hours | Nos. per flat | Nos. | Total load of the building (Wh) | Cost per appliance (₹) | Total cost appliance (₹) |
| 1 | Tube light | 20 | 7 | 4 | 192 | 26880 | 235 | 45120 | 2 | Ceiling fans | 28 | 4.5 | 7 | 336 | 42336 | 3800 | 1276800 | 3 | LED TV | 80 | 4 | 2 | 96 | 30720 | 28990 | 2783040 | 4 | Exhaust fans | 35 | 0.5 | 2 | 96 | 1680 | 1184 | 113664 | 5 | Ceiling light | 16 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 5376 | 282 | 13536 | 6 | Washing machine | 360 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 34560 | 14441 | 693168 | 7 | Refrigerator | 298 | 24 | 1 | 48 | 343296 | 34500 | 1656000 | 8 | AC | 1440 | 7 | 2 | 96 | 967680 | 55990 | 5375040 | Total | 1452528 | — | 1,19,56,368 |
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