Poultry House Lighting Comparison

Electric Cost ($/kWh) $0.08

Flocks/year 6
Market Age (days) 42

Lighting System 1
watts/bulb Bulb Type
Before 100 Incand.
After 23 Fluor.

Lighting Period # of % Light

Start End Bulbs Intensity Hours/Day Before After
1 6 40 100 20 $192.97 $44.38
7 13 40 50 18 $151.68 $34.89
14 20 40 25 16 $98.13 $22.57
21 27 80 10 15 $120.88 $27.80
28 42 80 5 15 $205.28 $47.22
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
Days Lights are Operated Between Flocks
4 60 100 6 $69.47 $15.98

Lighting System 2
watts/bulb Bulb Type
Before 100 Incand.
After 23 Fluor.

Lighting Period # of % Light

Start End Bulbs Intensity Hours/Day Before After
1 10 20 100 20 $173.68 $39.95
40 42 40 5 15 $14.66 $3.37
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
Days Lights are Operated Between Flocks
4 40 100 6 $46.31 $10.65

Results

Before After Savings

Electrical Cost($/year) $1,073.07 $246.81 $826.27
Electrical Energy(kWh/year) 13413 3085 10328
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Electric Cost ($/kWh)

Flocks/year
Market Age (days)

Lighting System 1
watts/bulb Bulb Type
Before (typically incandescent)
After (typically fluorescent)

Lighting Program Number Light Hours

(days) of Intensity Operated
Start End Bulbs (0-100%) /Day Before After
1 $0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
# of Days Lights Operated Between Flocks
$0.00 $0.00

Lighting System 2 (if applicable)

watts/bulb Bulb Type
Before (typically incandescent)
After (typically fluorescent)

Lighting Program Number Light Hours

(days) of Intensity Operated
Start End Bulbs (0-100%) /Day Before After
1 $0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
$0.00 $0.00
# of Days Lights Operated Between Flocks
$0.00 $0.00
Results
(All figures given on per house basis)
Before After Savings
Electrical Cost($/year) $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Electrical Energy(kWh/year) #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!