Energy Cost Comparison Sheet
BTU’s per Measure | Efficiency | Cost per Measure | BTU’s per $ | ||
Oil | |||||
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36,000 | 0.80 | $0.77 / litre | 37,451.2 | ||
Propane | |||||
24,000 | 0.90 | $0.70 / litre | 30,857.1 | ||
Electricity | |||||
3,413 | 1.00 | $0.15 / kWh | 22,753.3 | ||
Pellet | |||||
320,000 | 0.75 | $5.99 / 40 lb | 40,066.8 | ||
Wood | |||||
25,000,000 | 0.75 | $300 / cord | 62,500.0 | ||
Natural Gas | |||||
947,817 | 0.90 | $17.07 / GJ | 49,972.8 | ||
Heat Pump | |||||
3413 | 2.00 | $0.15 / kWh | 45,506.7 | ||
Fuel Content Factors | |||||
Heating Oil | 36,000 BTU/Litre | ||||
Propane | 24,000 BTU/Litre | ||||
Electricity | 3,413 BTU/kW | ||||
Pellet | 8,000 BTU/Lb. | ||||
Wood | 25,000,000 BTU/Cord | ||||
Natural Gas | 947,817 BTU/GigaJoule |