Some states and climates have a far lower power usage than others.
We''ve gone through all the data in the AER''s 2020 Residential Energy Consumption Benchmarks report to give you an idea of how your consumption stacks up against others, and how you can curb it.
Consumption varies significantly by state. Tasmanians use the most per year, 8,619kWh on average, especially on heating in the cold winter.
Victorians use almost half as much power annually as Tasmanians and have the lowest consumption at 4,615kWh.
The AER report only accounts for states that are part of the National Electricity Market (NEM). Because WA and NT don''t report figures the same way, they haven''t been included in this report.
According to an AEMC fact sheet from 2017 the average annual electricity consumption in Western Australia is 5,198 kWh per year.
Based on information from Northern Territory Power and Water, the average household in the NT has an annual usage of 8,500kWh. This is due to the heat in the territory which in turn requires heavier use of air conditioning.
Residents of Hobart used the most power for each household member on average, while Melbourne residents used the least.
1 person vs 5 person household consumption
Average annual consumption total for a household of 2
Average annual consumption total for a household of 3
"For a more accurate idea of what your average electricity usage is check the second page of your energy bill. It should show your usage compared to households in your area."
Australia is a huge continent with extremely diverse climates. The climate you live in affects your heating and cooling bills.
Warm, temperate areas like Sydney have low annual consumption (average of 5,154kWh), while cold areas like Hobart have very high consumption (7,229kWh on average).
If you''re worried about how much energy your houshold uses there are a couple of easy ways to start reducing your consumption.
The distributor network with the highest average usage is TasNetworks with 8,619kWh a year. The distributor network with the lowest is Jemena in Victoria with an average usage of 4,279kWh a year.
The average annual electricity usage for a household of 2 in Sydney is 5,237kWh.
The average annual electricity usage for a household of 3 in Adelaide is 6,171kWh.
The average annual electricity usage for a household of 3 in Brisbane is 6,169kWh.
The average annual electricity usage for a household of 3 in Melbourne is 5,077kWh.
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