Incandescent Vs. Pure Edison in Austin, TX USA.

The typical household consumes $0.0355 kw/hr in Austin, TX.

The most commonly used bulb in the average household would be a standard 60W incandescent bulb.

Therefore, on average the typical Austin resident will be paying $0.00213 per hour to operate their 60W incandescent bulb. Meaning per day they would be paying $0.0252 for that bulb and per year it would cost them $9.198.

By switching to the Pure Edison, they would bring the cost per hour down to $0.000213, per day = $0.002556 and per year = $0.93294 (Not even one dollar!!).

Meaning, just by switching out they're existing bulb, they would be saving 8.27 per year..
This is only the electrical consumption of the bulb!

Initial investment for 1 bulb:
Incandescent bulb cost: $1.00
Pure Edison: $44.99

Installation cost over 50,000hrs
Incandescent bulb cost: $1,369.86
Pure Edison: $30.00

Bulb replacement cost over 50,000Hrs
Incandescent bulb cost: $50.00
Pure Edison: $0.00

Electrical cost over 50,000Hrs at $0.0355kw/h
Incandescent bulb cost: $91.98
Pure Edison: $9.32

Total Cost to operate ONE bulb over 50,000Hrs
Incandescent bulb cost: $1,512.84
Pure Edison: $84.31

Total Savings for ONE bulb over 50,000Hrs: 1,428.53*

*This total is still not including the money saved in VAC costs!
Incandescent temperature after 12hrs operation: 300+ Degrees Celsius (572 Degrees Fahrenheit) 
Pure Edison temperature after 12hrs operation: 60 Degrees Celsius (140 Degrees Fahrenheit)

This temperature change will greatly affect the high cost of VAC operations.
 

13W CFL Vs. Pure Edison in Austin, TX USA.

The typical household consumes $0.0355 kw/hr in Austin, TX.

The most commonly used bulb in the average household which is concerned with energy consumption would be a 13W CFL bulb meant for replacement of a standard A16 incandescent bulb.

Therefore, on average the typical Austin resident will be paying $0.000461 per hour to operate their 13W CFL bulb. Meaning per day they would be paying $0.005538 for that bulb and per year it would cost them $2.021.

By switching to the Pure Edison, they would bring the cost per hour down to $0.000213, per day = $0.002556 and per year = $0.93294 (Not even one dollar!!).

Meaning, just by switching out there exist bulb, they would be saving 1.10 per year.
This is only the electrical consumption of the bulb!

Initial investment for 1 bulb:
CFL 13W bulb cost: $5.00
Pure Edison: $44.99

Installation cost over 50,000hrs (assuming one CFL will last 10,000hrs)
CFL 13W: $300.00
Pure Edison: $30.00

Bulb replacement cost over 50,000Hrs (assuming one CFL will last 10,000hrs)
CFL 13W: $50.00
Pure Edison: $0.00

Electrical cost over 50,000Hrs at $0.0355kw/h
CFL 13W: $20.21
Pure Edison: $9.32

Total Cost to operate ONE bulb over 50,000Hrs
CFL 13W: $375.21
Pure Edison: $84.31

Total Savings for ONE bulb over 50,000Hrs: 290.90*

*This total is still not including the money saved in VAC costs!
CFL 13W temperature after 12hrs operation: 180+ Degrees Celsius (356 Degrees Fahrenheit) 
Pure Edison temperature after 12hrs operation: 60 Degrees Celsius (140 Degrees Fahrenheit)


This temperature change will greatly affect the high cost of VAC operations.