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Energy Calculators

Explore our collection of free calculators designed to help you make smarter energy decisions and save money.

Solar Payback

Calculate how many years it will take for energy savings to equal the initial cost of your solar panel system.

Solar & EV

Battery Storage

Size home battery systems, estimate backup duration, and calculate savings from solar self-consumption and time-of-use arbitrage.

Solar & EV

Bill Estimator

Calculate your monthly electricity bill based on appliance usage with support for flat and tiered rate structures.

Efficiency

Water Heater

Compare operating costs between tankless, heat pump, and traditional tank water heaters for your household.

Heating

HVAC Sizing

Calculate the right size heating and cooling system for your home based on square footage, climate, and insulation.

Heating

Carbon Footprint

Estimate your annual CO2 emissions from electricity, gas, driving, and flights, with tips to reduce your impact.

Efficiency

Pool Energy

Estimate energy costs for pool pumps, heaters, and hot tubs with savings tips for variable-speed pumps and solar covers.

Efficiency

Insulation ROI

Calculate the return on investment for insulation upgrades with payback periods and 10-year savings projections.

Efficiency

Smart Thermostat

Estimate savings from upgrading to a smart thermostat based on your HVAC costs, occupancy patterns, and current thermostat.

Efficiency

EV Charging

Estimate your electric vehicle charging costs at home or public stations and compare to gas costs.

Solar & EV

Appliance Payback

Determine how long it takes for a new energy-efficient appliance to pay for itself through utility savings.

Efficiency

Vampire Load

Estimate the annual energy cost and waste from electronics that draw phantom power when switched off.

Efficiency

Heat Pump vs Furnace

Compare operating costs between heat pumps and traditional furnaces for your climate and home.

Heating

Lighting Retrofit

Calculate energy savings and payback period when upgrading to LED lighting from fluorescent or HID.

Efficiency

Motor Torque/HP

Convert between electric motor horsepower, torque, and RPM for performance analysis.

Power & Motors

Space vs Central Heat

Calculate which heating method costs less for your situation—space heaters or central heating.

Heating

Generator Sizing

Determine the right generator size for your home or business based on your essential loads.

Power & Motors

Steam Pipe Loss

Calculate heat loss from uninsulated steam pipes and potential savings from adding insulation.

Heating

Solar Sizing

Calculate the right solar panel system size based on your electricity usage, roof space, and energy offset goals.

Solar & EV

Wire Gauge

Calculate the proper wire gauge for electrical circuits based on current, distance, and acceptable voltage drop.

Power & Motors

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