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When summer heat hits, so does the spike in your electric bill. Between the nonstop hum of fans, air conditioners, and extra appliance use, it’s easy to lose track of where your energy is going. But what if you could see exactly what’s draining your power—and take control? Welcome to smart energy tracking, made simple. Why Smart Power Monitoring Matters Most households don’t realize how much electricity is wasted by everyday devices. From plugged-in chargers to inefficient appliances, those small energy leaks add up. Baldr’s Smart Power Meters help you track usage in real-time—room by room, device by device. You’ll get the power (literally) to: Identify energy hogs like old ACs or fridges Set smarter schedules for high-use items Make data-backed choices to cut monthly costs Estimated Monthly Cost by Common Appliance Appliance Average kWh/Month Estimated Cost/Month Refrigerator (Energy Star) 50–70 kWh $8.73 – $12.22 Window AC Unit (8 hrs/day) 200–300 kWh $34.90 – $52.35 Electric Water Heater 300–400 kWh $52.35 – $69.80 Clothes Dryer 75 kWh $13.09 Oven (Electric) 60 kWh $10.47 Dishwasher (Energy Star) 30 kWh $5.24 TV (LED, 4–6 hrs/day) 30–50 kWh $5.24 – $8.73 Game Console 15 kWh $2.62 Laptop Charging 10 kWh $1.75 Idle Devices (Standby) 30–50 kWh $5.24 – $8.73 A Greener Way to Stay Cool Saving energy doesn’t just help your wallet—it helps the planet. By reducing unnecessary usage, you’re also lowering your home’s carbon footprint. A win for you and the environment. Real Results, Real Fast Customers who use Baldr’s power meters have reported: Up to 20–30% savings in summer energy costs Better awareness of standby power loss Smarter upgrade decisions (goodbye, energy-wasting appliances!)  Ready to Take Control of Your Summer Energy? Don’t wait until the next billing shock. Take a small step with big impact today. 👉 Shop Baldr Smart Power Meters →