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To: Realism
Electric heat is 100% efficient, seems like a good place to start?

Keep in mind you pay for quite a few inefficiency in the process of generating and bringing the electricity to your house.


2007 data available by clicking picture.

11 posted on 10/08/2008 8:51:56 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: thackney

Here we go, just fill in the blanks.

HOME FUEL COST COMPARISON
http://cecalaveras.ucdavis.edu/files/31924.pdf


15 posted on 10/08/2008 9:15:06 AM PDT by Realism (Some believe that the facts-of-life are open to debate.....)
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To: thackney; mysterio

You got me going, now I can’t stop till I have the numbers.

Cost in my area per 100,000 btu
Electric - $4.98
Oil - $2.69
NG - $2.10


16 posted on 10/08/2008 10:22:41 AM PDT by Realism (Some believe that the facts-of-life are open to debate.....)
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