Cooling Efficiency in SEER Rating ANNUAL COOLING COST COMPARISON

Size or Cooling Capacity in:		Annual Cost to Cool Your Home i f the SEER of the Existing A/C is:							FPL Recommended High-Efficiency Systems. Annual Cost to Cool Your Home if the SEER is:
A/C (TONS)	BTU	7	8	9	10	11	12	Minimum Standard 13	14	15	16	17	18	19
2	24,000	$1,110	$1,000	$900	$810	$730	$670	$620	$580	$540	$500	$470	$450	$420
2.5	30,000	$1,370	$1,240	$1,120	$1,010	$920	$840	$780	$720	$670	$630	$590	$560	$530
3	36,000	$1,630	$1,480	$1,340	$1,210	$1,100	$1,010	$930	$860	$810	$760	$710	$670	$640
3.5	42,000	$1,920	$1,740	$1,570	$1,410	$1,280	$1,180	$1,090	$1,010	$940	$880	$830	$780	$740
4	48,000	$2,180	$1,980	$1,790	$1,610	$1,470	$1,340	$1,240	$1,150	$1,080	$1,010	$950	$900	$850
5	60,000	$2,710	$2,470	$2,240	$2,020	$1,830	$1,680	$1,550	$1,440	$1,340	$1,260	$1,190	$1,120	$1,060

Efficiency Loss in 10 Years

The Average Air Conditioner Looses 3% Efficiency Per Year That's a 30% Efficiency Loss in 10 Years Due to Age and Efficiency Loss Your Old 10 SEER A/C is now operating at 7 SEER A 7 SEER Air Conditioner Cost $1,630 Per Year to Operate at 12 cents per kwh Not taking into consideration a fuel surcharge appplied to your electric bill. The typical single-family home spends the following amounts on their annual energy bill.

COMPARE Annual Cost 7 SEER Cost = $1630 19 SEER Cost = $640 ------------------------- Annual Savings = $990

Your Electric Bill May Double by Year End 2008.
Oil Prices are Out of Control.

In December 2007 Oil Price was $95 per barrel.
In May 2008, Oil Price reached $130 per barrel.
In December 2008 Oil Price may increase to $180 per barrel.
The Electric Company uses Oil for Fuel.
Double the Oil Cost = Higher Energy Cost.
Can you afford double your eclectic bill?