<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body><div><br></div><div>On Sun, Aug 10, 2025, at 11:33, Ron Singh wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-family:tahoma, sans-serif;" class="qt-gmail_default"><div>Funny that you resurrected this thread as it was top of mind with me. See, I had a bit of a shocker on my last Waterloo/North/Hydro bill for July, see --</div><table class="qt-gmail-table qt-gmail-table-striped qt-gmail-rankingBox-light" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:middle;">You used <span class="qt-gmail-capricorn-text-md">924.85 kWh</span> more electricity compared to your previous bill.</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;"><div>Usage on your current bill dated <b>Jul 16, 2025</b></div><div class="qt-gmail-progress" style="margin-bottom:0px;"><div class="qt-gmail-progress-bar qt-gmail-progressbar-currentbill" role="progressbar" style="width:100%;background-color:rgb(58, 156, 58);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">1,438.37 kWh</div></div></td><td class="qt-gmail-capricorn-text-md" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:middle;">1,438.37 kWh</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;"><div>Usage on your previous bill dated <b>Jun 16, 2025</b></div><div class="qt-gmail-progress" style="margin-bottom:0px;"><div class="qt-gmail-progress-bar qt-gmail-progressbar-previousbill" role="progressbar" style="width:35.7015%;background-color:rgb(53, 125, 186);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">513.52 kWh</div></div></td><td class="qt-gmail-capricorn-text-md" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:middle;">513.52 kWh</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="qt-gmail-row qt-gmail-center-text"><div class="qt-gmail-col-sm-6"><div class="qt-gmail-rankingTipBox">The average temperature in your current billing period was <span class="qt-gmail-capricorn-text-md">23.8°C</span> compared with <span class="qt-gmail-capricorn-text-md">22.8°C</span> in your previous billing period.</div></div></div></div><div style="font-family:tahoma, sans-serif;" class="qt-gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma, sans-serif;" class="qt-gmail_default">My bill is June was 98 bucks, my bill in July was $210! </div></div></div></blockquote><div><div><br></div><div>My billing cycle is the 9th, so slightly off from yours.</div><div><br></div><div>* May 10 to June 09 - 843kWh - $138</div><div>* June 10 to July 09 - 1228kWh - $189<br></div><div><br></div><div>Depending on your house, AC, and desired temperature, that's probable.</div><div><br></div><div>Note that my prices are from London Hydro, and I'm on TOU billing. That's just the electric part of the bill (minus water/sewer), and includes the delivery charges.</div><div><br></div><div>I just did the math and I would have saved $3 on the July bill with TIER billing, which matches with last time I did the comparison. Which suggests that I'm still ahead on TOU once you include months that are not July/August.</div><div><br></div><div>(That math may change later this year as I transition to WFH)</div><div><br></div><div id="sig91988184"><div class="signature">--</div><div class="signature"><b>Chris Irwin</b></div><div class="signature"><br></div><div class="signature"><span class="font" style="font-family:menlo, consolas, monospace, sans-serif;">email: <a href="mailto:chris@chrisirwin.ca">chris@chrisirwin.ca</a></span></div><div class="signature"><span class="font" style="font-family:menlo, consolas, monospace, sans-serif;"> web: <a href="https://chrisirwin.ca">https://chrisirwin.ca</a></span></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>