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This article provides information on ceiling fans priced below $300, specifically comparing fans with AC motors and fans with DC motors. DC fans are generally more expensive but offer more speed options and remote control. The article also includes data on the running costs of AC and DC fans, with DC fans being cheaper to run. Readers are advised to consider their specific needs when choosing a fan, such as the room it will be used in. The article recommends several tested models that perform well, and a table is provided comparing the performance, price, and features of various ceiling fans, including blade material, availability of light kits, and country of origin. The running cost is based on eight hours of daily use for six months, with an electricity price of 40 cents per kWh. [Extracted from the article]