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Holiday Lighting Cost Calculator

It's true: households traditionally use more energy during the holidays. Decorative lights, cooking, entertaining and lighting all use energy. The good news is that you've got the power to keep your energy use down, your bills manageable and your traditions in place with a little help from Wisconsin Public Service.

Our Holiday Lighting Cost Calculator will help you choose the right low-energy lighting options for your holiday displays. Enter your information below to estimate your lighting costs:

Holiday Lighting

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LED / 100-Bulb Strings: (5 Watts) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

Mini or Icicle / 100-Bulb Strings: (50 Watts) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

Standard C-7 / 25-Bulb Strings: (125 Watts) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

Spotlights: (150 Watts) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

Energy Rate: Regular Customer Time-of-Use Customer

Hours per Day: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

On-Peak* Hours per Day: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Off-Peak* Hours per Day: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Estimated kWh per Day:
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Estimated Cost per Month:

* If you are a Time-of-Use customer, on-peak and off-peak hours are determined by the Time-of-Use savings option that you signed up for.