{"id":350,"date":"2012-04-20T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/20\/390\/"},"modified":"2012-04-20T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:13:09","slug":"390","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/20\/390\/","title":{"rendered":"$3.90"},"content":{"rendered":"

I bought $3.90 cents worth of electricity this month from the local utility, SRP. With the $15 service charge and taxes, my total bill will be about $20. Last year I paid $113 in April.<\/p>\n

I was actually building up a credit, but then two things happened:
\n1) We had a few cloudy and partly cloudy days last week when I didn’t make as much electricity;
\n2) I bought the Chevy Volt electric car half-way through the billing period that can use up to 10 KWh a day to fully charge. <\/p>\n

All that considered, the $3.90 is not bad at all.<\/p>\n

The weather is starting to turn hot — we should hit 100 this weekend — so my bills are going to go way up. But I still expect to save $100 or more each month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I bought $3.90 cents worth of electricity this month from the local utility, SRP. With the $15 service charge and taxes, my total bill will be about $20. Last year I paid $113 in April. I was actually building up a credit, but then two things happened: 1) We had a few cloudy and partly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}