LED Television (65-inch) in Durham — $24/yr to Run (13.3¢/kWh)
Your led television (65-inch) in Durham costs about $2/month at 13.3¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Durham, NC Electricity Rate
13.3¢/kWh
Utility: Duke Energy Progress
+2% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.07
0.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$2.02
15 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$24
183 kWh/yr
Lifetime (8yr)
$194
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Durham
| Period | kWh | Durham Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.5 | $0.07 | $0.07 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 3.5 | $0.46 | $0.46 | +$0.01 |
| Monthly | 15.2 | $2.02 | $1.98 | +$0.04 |
| Quarterly | 45.6 | $6.05 | $5.93 | +$0.12 |
| Annual | 182.5 | $24.22 | $23.73 | +$0.49 |
Customize Your LED Television (65-inch) Cost
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Daily
$0.07
Monthly
$2.02
Annual
$24
8-Year
$194
Energy Saving Tips for LED Television (65-inch) in Durham
- ✓Durham electricity rates are 2% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR LED Television (65-inch) in Durham saves ~$5/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart LED Television (65-inch) with scheduling optimization can save ~$5/year at Durham rates.
- ✓Lower backlight intensity
- ✓Use ambient light sensor
- ✓Enable power saving mode
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Television (65-inch) in Durham saves approximately $5/year at local rates — $39 over the appliance lifetime.
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LED Television (65-inch) Cost in Other North Carolina Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Durham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham (current) | 13.3¢ | $24 | — |
| Charlotte | 13.3¢ | $24 | +$0 |
| Raleigh | 12.7¢ | $23 | $-1 |
| Greensboro | 13.6¢ | $25 | +$1 |
| Winston-Salem | 14.0¢ | $26 | +$1 |
| Fayetteville | 12.7¢ | $23 | $-1 |
| Cary | 13.1¢ | $24 | $-0 |
| Wilmington | 14.1¢ | $26 | +$1 |
| High Point | 13.5¢ | $25 | +$0 |
LED Television (65-inch) Energy Cost FAQ — Durham, NC
Understanding LED Television (65-inch) Energy Costs in Durham, NC
Durham is a mid-sized North Carolina city where residential electricity rates from Duke Energy Progress are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the LED Television (65-inch) (100W) at Durham's rate of 13.3¢/kWh costs approximately $24 per year — $0 more than the national average of $24.
Durham rates are 2% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to LED Television (65-inch) operating costs. Over the appliance's 8-year lifespan, that's $4 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
Durham's cost of living index of 95 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The LED Television (65-inch) adds $2.02/month to a typical bill of $144. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR LED Television (65-inch) can cut energy use by up to 20%, saving approximately $5 per year at Durham rates.
Durham's moderate climate (avg 62.9°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A LED Television (65-inch) produces approximately 0.13 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Durham residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Durham.
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