Carbonle #43 — July 13, 2026
Today: energy around the house
The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.
- 1Boiling the kettle · one cup, ~0.1 kWhAbout 0.02 kg CO₂e — one cup, ~0.1 kWh.0.02 kg CO₂e
- 2A dishwasher cycle · ~1 kWhAbout 0.21 kg CO₂e — ~1 kWh.0.21 kg CO₂e
- 3A day of air-con · ~8 kWhAbout 1.66 kg CO₂e — ~8 kWh.1.66 kg CO₂e
- 4A year of the fridge · ~150 kWh a yearAbout 31.05 kg CO₂e — ~150 kWh a year.31.05 kg CO₂e
- 5A summer of air-con · ~600 kWhAbout 124.2 kg CO₂e — ~600 kWh.124.2 kg CO₂e