Managing your electric bill is a lot easier if you know where to cut back. Cooling, heating (45%) and water heating (18%) are the top energy users at home. But, you don’t have to sweat to cut back on your electric bill. Knowing what uses a lot of electricity, and what doesn’t, can help you manage.

Electric companies’ bill in kilowatt hours. The average Jackson EMC’s member pays 10ȼ per kWh. Here are some common household electric uses:​