{"id":48902,"date":"2021-07-30T19:51:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=48902"},"modified":"2021-08-04T19:18:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T11:18:16","slug":"understand-electricity-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/understand-electricity-bill","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s How To Understand Your Electricity Bill A Lot Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48937\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-my-161844363.ap-southeast-1.elb.amazonaws.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/In-partnership-with-TNB-300x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/30185820\/In-partnership-with-TNB-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/30185820\/In-partnership-with-TNB.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Working from home takes a toll on your electricity usage. As we all do our part to stay home to help keep the pandemic under control, our need for energy at home has also increased. The current situation of staying home and hot weather is likely to have increased electricity usage.<\/p>\n<p>After all, from keeping your home cool and well-lit while you work or study to staying connected to friends, family and coworkers, everything requires electricity. One might get worried about how their electricity usage at home will affect their bill. That&#8217;s why the first step is to know how your monthly bill is calculated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know what your electricity bill is telling you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":48943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,236],"tags":[444,443,208,699,811],"class_list":["post-48902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-infographic","category-sponsored","tag-bills","tag-electricity","tag-featured","tag-tenaga-nasional-berhad","tag-tnb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How Your Electricity Bill Works, And How To Save Money<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Want to lower your electricity use at home? 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