Confused by Kilowatt-Hours? Horse-Empires to the Rescue!

Proposing a new tongue-in-cheek measurement to give our electricity consumption some much-needed context

Left: Photo by Pieter van Noorden on Unsplash; Right: Photo by Andreas M on Unsplash

Every month, many of us get an electricity bill, grumble about the cost, ignore the kilowatt-hours (kWh) and forget all about it for another 30 days. As home appliances get more complex and…