---
title: "Electric Rate Calculator"
type: "article"
slug: "electric-rate-calculator"
url: "http://localhost/article/electric-rate-calculator/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/electric-rate-calculator.md"
published_at: "2026-03-13T18:32:04+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-03-13T18:32:05+00:00"
featured_image:
  url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg"
excerpt: "A BASIC program of approximately 50 lines, translated from BASICA (July 1988), for calculating daily kilowatt-hour usage and electricity costs based on JEA rate schedules. Menu-driven and suitable for home energy budgeting. Compatible with the TS 2068, TS 1500, and TS 1000."
category:
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    url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/the-sinc-times-2/"
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    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/basic-programming-language/"
  - name: "TS 1000"
    slug: "ts1000"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/ts1000/"
  - name: "TS 2068"
    slug: "ts2068"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/ts2068/"
  - name: "Type-in program"
    slug: "type-in-program"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/type-in-program/"
model:
  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 1000"
    slug: "ts-1000"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/ts-1000/"
  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 2068"
    slug: "ts-2068"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/ts-2068/"
indiv:
  - name: "Perry Wilson"
    slug: "perry-wilson"
    taxonomy: "indiv"
    url: "http://localhost/indiv/perry-wilson/"
publication_r:
  id: 37904
  title: "The Sinc Times (2)"
  type: "periodical"
  url: "http://localhost/periodical/the-sinc-times-2/"
authors_r:
  - name: "Perry Wilson"
    slug: "perry-wilson"
    taxonomy: "indiv"
    url: "http://localhost/indiv/perry-wilson/"
volume: "4"
issue: "4"
issues_articles:
  - id: 50278
    title: "The Sinc Times Vol 4 No 4"
    type: "issue"
    url: "http://localhost/issue/the-sinc-times-vol-4-no-4/"
pages: "4"
pubdate: "May/June/July 1988"
archive_link: false
---

A BASIC program of approximately 50 lines, translated from BASICA (July 1988), for calculating daily kilowatt-hour usage and electricity costs based on JEA rate schedules. Menu-driven and suitable for home energy budgeting. Compatible with the TS 2068, TS 1500, and TS 1000.