What is the power consumption of a Fairybell® Christmas tree?
An LED Christmas tree or flagpole Christmas tree is the perfect way to adorn your garden with enchanting, twinkling lights during the festive Christmas period. With a wide range of options, you can choose from different sizes and quantities of lights. We understand that you may have questions about the power usage of a Fairybell®. Because what does such a Christmas tree exactly cost in terms of electricity? We'll tell you everything you need to know in this blog!
Energy-efficient thanks to high-quality LED technology
Every Fairybell® in our assortment is equipped with high-quality LED technology by default. This means that the Christmas trees have low energy consumption and do not consume more power than a room lamp. Nice, because this way, you can approach the holidays without worries! Fairybell® Christmas trees are available from 1.5 meters up to 12 meters high. The construction of the lights of a Fairybell® forms a festive Christmas tree. In practice, this often means that the higher the model, the more LED lights it has.
Calculate your energy consumption
What does it cost in electricity to run a Fairybell® Christmas tree? When you purchase a Fairybell®, based on current electricity rates, you pay an average of about €1.44* per month. To determine the energy consumption, it's important to know how many LED lights your Fairybell® has. To make it easy for you, we have created the following overview:
|
Number of LEDs |
Consumption (kWh) |
Cost per moth* |
|
60 to 900 |
0.01 |
€ 0,72 |
|
1200 to 4000 |
0.02 |
€ 1,44 |
|
8000 |
0.06 |
€ 4,32 |
*This calculation is based on an electricity rate of €0.40 per kWh, assuming usage of 6 hours per day over a period of 30 days.
The benefits summarized
LED lighting has various advantages compared to traditional lighting. Firstly, LED lighting does not waste energy heating a filament. This makes LED lighting up to 90% more efficient, and you'll notice the savings in your wallet immediately! Additionally, LED lighting typically lasts around 20,000 burning hours. That's twenty times longer than a normal incandescent bulb, making your purchase of a Fairybell® a sustainable choice.
Our tips
By using our smart plug, you can easily see how much power your Fairybell® Christmas tree is consuming. You can connect this plug to your WiFi network and control it through the free Smartlife app. You can also control this plug through Amazon Alexa or Google Home. Handy, right?
If you're not into apps, you can use a timer to automatically turn on your outdoor Christmas lights when it gets dark and turn them off when it gets light or when you go to bed. This way, you can make optimal use of your Fairybell®!
