Originally Posted by
SeanD
Thought I'd update this with the actual numbers now that the season is done.
With delivery and supply charges here, our residential rate is about $0.24 x kWh, so for the season the electricity cost me $2.80.
Great information, thank you for sharing! I was thinking of running a shurflo on 30 large trees i tap across the road on my neighbors property. Wanted to give him a rough number on power usage so i could make the deal right.
6th season solo sugar maker in a young sugar bush of mostly red maples
320 taps
2x6 self built arch, Flat pans w/ dividers
New 12x16 sugar house
CDL hobby 250 RO