{
 "name": "UK appliance running costs at the energy price cap",
 "description": "What every appliance costs to run, per use, per week and per year, recomputed at each price cap period, with the wattage basis and the usage assumption in the data rather than in the small print.",
 "publisher": "Tipking, published by Domain Farm Ltd",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
 "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "source": "Ofgem energy price cap unit rates and standing charges",
 "generated": "2026-09-16",
 "row_count": 36,
 "rows": [
  {
   "appliance_slug": "kettle",
   "appliance": "Kettle",
   "question": "How much does it cost to boil a kettle?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 3000,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 0.05,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 42,
   "use_unit": "boil",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 3.917,
   "cost_per_week_p": 164.49,
   "cost_per_year_p": 8553.64,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "tumble-dryer",
   "appliance": "Tumble dryer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a tumble dryer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 2500,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.5,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 4,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 97.912,
   "cost_per_week_p": 391.65,
   "cost_per_year_p": 20365.8,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "washing-machine",
   "appliance": "Washing machine",
   "question": "How much electricity does a washing machine use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 2100,
   "watts_low": 500,
   "watts_high": 2200,
   "hours_per_use": 0.3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 16.449,
   "cost_per_week_p": 82.25,
   "cost_per_year_p": 4276.82,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "dishwasher",
   "appliance": "Dishwasher",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a dishwasher?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 1800,
   "watts_low": 1200,
   "watts_high": 2400,
   "hours_per_use": 1.0,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 46.998,
   "cost_per_week_p": 234.99,
   "cost_per_year_p": 12219.48,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-oven",
   "appliance": "Electric oven",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric oven?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 2500,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.0,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 65.275,
   "cost_per_week_p": 326.38,
   "cost_per_year_p": 16971.5,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "air-fryer",
   "appliance": "Air fryer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an air fryer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 1500,
   "watts_low": 1200,
   "watts_high": 2100,
   "hours_per_use": 0.33,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 12.924,
   "cost_per_week_p": 90.47,
   "cost_per_year_p": 4704.5,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "microwave",
   "appliance": "Microwave",
   "question": "How much electricity does a microwave use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 900,
   "watts_low": 700,
   "watts_high": 1200,
   "hours_per_use": 0.08,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 14,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 1.88,
   "cost_per_week_p": 26.32,
   "cost_per_year_p": 1368.58,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "fridge-freezer",
   "appliance": "Fridge freezer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a fridge freezer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 200,
   "watts_low": 100,
   "watts_high": 400,
   "hours_per_use": 24,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 125.328,
   "cost_per_week_p": 877.3,
   "cost_per_year_p": 45619.39,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-heater",
   "appliance": "Electric heater",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric heater?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 2000,
   "watts_low": 1000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 156.66,
   "cost_per_week_p": 1096.62,
   "cost_per_year_p": 57024.24,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "immersion-heater",
   "appliance": "Immersion heater",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an immersion heater?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 3000,
   "watts_low": 2500,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.5,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 117.495,
   "cost_per_week_p": 822.47,
   "cost_per_year_p": 42768.18,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-shower",
   "appliance": "Electric shower",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric shower?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 9000,
   "watts_low": 7500,
   "watts_high": 10500,
   "hours_per_use": 0.13,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "shower",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 30.549,
   "cost_per_week_p": 213.84,
   "cost_per_year_p": 11119.73,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "dehumidifier",
   "appliance": "Dehumidifier",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 300,
   "watts_low": 150,
   "watts_high": 700,
   "hours_per_use": 8,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 62.664,
   "cost_per_week_p": 438.65,
   "cost_per_year_p": 22809.7,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "hot-tub",
   "appliance": "Hot tub",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a hot tub?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 2000,
   "watts_low": 1500,
   "watts_high": 6000,
   "hours_per_use": 6,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 313.32,
   "cost_per_week_p": 2193.24,
   "cost_per_year_p": 114048.48,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "television",
   "appliance": "Television",
   "question": "How much electricity does a television use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 100,
   "watts_low": 50,
   "watts_high": 200,
   "hours_per_use": 4,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 10.444,
   "cost_per_week_p": 73.11,
   "cost_per_year_p": 3801.62,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "gaming-pc",
   "appliance": "Gaming PC",
   "question": "How much electricity does a gaming PC use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 500,
   "watts_low": 300,
   "watts_high": 800,
   "hours_per_use": 3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 39.165,
   "cost_per_week_p": 195.82,
   "cost_per_year_p": 10182.9,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-blanket",
   "appliance": "Electric blanket",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric blanket?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 100,
   "watts_low": 50,
   "watts_high": 200,
   "hours_per_use": 1,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 2.611,
   "cost_per_week_p": 18.28,
   "cost_per_year_p": 950.4,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "slow-cooker",
   "appliance": "Slow cooker",
   "question": "How much electricity does a slow cooker use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 250,
   "watts_low": 150,
   "watts_high": 350,
   "hours_per_use": 7,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 3,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 45.692,
   "cost_per_week_p": 137.08,
   "cost_per_year_p": 7128.03,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "vacuum-cleaner",
   "appliance": "Vacuum cleaner",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a vacuum cleaner?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q3",
   "cap_period_label": "1 July to 30 September 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-07-01",
   "period_to": "2026-09-30",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.11,
   "watts_typical": 900,
   "watts_low": 500,
   "watts_high": 1400,
   "hours_per_use": 0.33,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 3,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 7.755,
   "cost_per_week_p": 23.26,
   "cost_per_year_p": 1209.73,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "kettle",
   "appliance": "Kettle",
   "question": "How much does it cost to boil a kettle?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 3000,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 0.05,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 42,
   "use_unit": "boil",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 3.948,
   "cost_per_week_p": 165.82,
   "cost_per_year_p": 8622.43,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "tumble-dryer",
   "appliance": "Tumble dryer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a tumble dryer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 2500,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.5,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 4,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 98.7,
   "cost_per_week_p": 394.8,
   "cost_per_year_p": 20529.6,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "washing-machine",
   "appliance": "Washing machine",
   "question": "How much electricity does a washing machine use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 2100,
   "watts_low": 500,
   "watts_high": 2200,
   "hours_per_use": 0.3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 16.582,
   "cost_per_week_p": 82.91,
   "cost_per_year_p": 4311.22,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "dishwasher",
   "appliance": "Dishwasher",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a dishwasher?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 1800,
   "watts_low": 1200,
   "watts_high": 2400,
   "hours_per_use": 1.0,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "cycle",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 47.376,
   "cost_per_week_p": 236.88,
   "cost_per_year_p": 12317.76,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-oven",
   "appliance": "Electric oven",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric oven?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 2500,
   "watts_low": 2000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.0,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 65.8,
   "cost_per_week_p": 329.0,
   "cost_per_year_p": 17108.0,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "air-fryer",
   "appliance": "Air fryer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an air fryer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 1500,
   "watts_low": 1200,
   "watts_high": 2100,
   "hours_per_use": 0.33,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 13.028,
   "cost_per_week_p": 91.2,
   "cost_per_year_p": 4742.34,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "microwave",
   "appliance": "Microwave",
   "question": "How much electricity does a microwave use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 900,
   "watts_low": 700,
   "watts_high": 1200,
   "hours_per_use": 0.08,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 14,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 1.895,
   "cost_per_week_p": 26.53,
   "cost_per_year_p": 1379.59,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "fridge-freezer",
   "appliance": "Fridge freezer",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a fridge freezer?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 200,
   "watts_low": 100,
   "watts_high": 400,
   "hours_per_use": 24,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 126.336,
   "cost_per_week_p": 884.35,
   "cost_per_year_p": 45986.3,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-heater",
   "appliance": "Electric heater",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric heater?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 2000,
   "watts_low": 1000,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 157.92,
   "cost_per_week_p": 1105.44,
   "cost_per_year_p": 57482.88,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "immersion-heater",
   "appliance": "Immersion heater",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an immersion heater?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 3000,
   "watts_low": 2500,
   "watts_high": 3000,
   "hours_per_use": 1.5,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 118.44,
   "cost_per_week_p": 829.08,
   "cost_per_year_p": 43112.16,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-shower",
   "appliance": "Electric shower",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric shower?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 9000,
   "watts_low": 7500,
   "watts_high": 10500,
   "hours_per_use": 0.13,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "shower",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 30.794,
   "cost_per_week_p": 215.56,
   "cost_per_year_p": 11209.16,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "dehumidifier",
   "appliance": "Dehumidifier",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 300,
   "watts_low": 150,
   "watts_high": 700,
   "hours_per_use": 8,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 63.168,
   "cost_per_week_p": 442.18,
   "cost_per_year_p": 22993.15,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "hot-tub",
   "appliance": "Hot tub",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a hot tub?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 2000,
   "watts_low": 1500,
   "watts_high": 6000,
   "hours_per_use": 6,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "day",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 315.84,
   "cost_per_week_p": 2210.88,
   "cost_per_year_p": 114965.76,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "television",
   "appliance": "Television",
   "question": "How much electricity does a television use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 100,
   "watts_low": 50,
   "watts_high": 200,
   "hours_per_use": 4,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 10.528,
   "cost_per_week_p": 73.7,
   "cost_per_year_p": 3832.19,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "gaming-pc",
   "appliance": "Gaming PC",
   "question": "How much electricity does a gaming PC use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 500,
   "watts_low": 300,
   "watts_high": 800,
   "hours_per_use": 3,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 5,
   "use_unit": "hour",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 39.48,
   "cost_per_week_p": 197.4,
   "cost_per_year_p": 10264.8,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "electric-blanket",
   "appliance": "Electric blanket",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run an electric blanket?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 100,
   "watts_low": 50,
   "watts_high": 200,
   "hours_per_use": 1,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 7,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 2.632,
   "cost_per_week_p": 18.42,
   "cost_per_year_p": 958.05,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "slow-cooker",
   "appliance": "Slow cooker",
   "question": "How much electricity does a slow cooker use?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 250,
   "watts_low": 150,
   "watts_high": 350,
   "hours_per_use": 7,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 3,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "yes",
   "cost_per_use_p": 46.06,
   "cost_per_week_p": 138.18,
   "cost_per_year_p": 7185.36,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  },
  {
   "appliance_slug": "vacuum-cleaner",
   "appliance": "Vacuum cleaner",
   "question": "How much does it cost to run a vacuum cleaner?",
   "cap_period": "2026-q4",
   "cap_period_label": "1 October to 31 December 2026",
   "period_from": "2026-10-01",
   "period_to": "2026-12-31",
   "electricity_unit_p_per_kwh": 26.32,
   "watts_typical": 900,
   "watts_low": 500,
   "watts_high": 1400,
   "hours_per_use": 0.33,
   "uses_per_week_assumed": 3,
   "use_unit": "use",
   "cycles_on_off": "no",
   "cost_per_use_p": 7.817,
   "cost_per_week_p": 23.45,
   "cost_per_year_p": 1219.46,
   "wattage_basis": "typical for the appliance class, not a named model",
   "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
   "source_read": "2026-09-16"
  }
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