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| Alternative-Heating-Info.com |
Current Annual Average Heating Fuel Costs 5/11/10
Heating System Efficiency Annual Cost Cost/Unit* Fuel Consumed
Geothermal Heat Pump 300% $873 $0.1247/kWh 7,000 kWh
Corn Stove 80% $400 $3.74/bu 3 tons/107 bu
Wood Pellet Stove 80% $705 $235/ton 3 tons
Air to Air Electric Heat Pump 200% $1,309 $0.1247/kWh 10,500 kWh
Natural Gas Furnace 90% $1.073 $1.35/therm 795 therms
Natural Gas Furnace 80% $1,208 $1.35/therm 895 therms
Natural Gas Furnace 65% $1,485 $1.35/therm 1,100 therms
Electric Furnace 100% $2,612 $0.1247/kWh 20,950 kWh
Propane Furnace 90% $2,422 $2.79/gallon 868 gal
Propane Furnace 80% $2,726 $2.79/gallon 977 gal
Propane Furnace 65% $3,354 $2.79/gallon 1,202 gal
Oil Furnace 80% $1,885 $2.90/gallon 650 gal
Oil Furnace 65% $2,279 $2.90/gallon 786 gal
Kerosene Portable Heater 95% $1,954 $3.30/gallon 592 gal
Wood Stove 60% $1,350 $225/cord 6 cords
Catalytic Wood Stove 75% $1,125 $225/cord 5 cords
Wood Boiler (incl. hot water) 60% $3,038 $225/cord 13.5 cords
*Fuel costs are averaged from suppliers in Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont
and New York.
Geothermal Heat Pump 300% $873 $0.1247/kWh 7,000 kWh
Corn Stove 80% $400 $3.74/bu 3 tons/107 bu
Wood Pellet Stove 80% $705 $235/ton 3 tons
Air to Air Electric Heat Pump 200% $1,309 $0.1247/kWh 10,500 kWh
Natural Gas Furnace 90% $1.073 $1.35/therm 795 therms
Natural Gas Furnace 80% $1,208 $1.35/therm 895 therms
Natural Gas Furnace 65% $1,485 $1.35/therm 1,100 therms
Electric Furnace 100% $2,612 $0.1247/kWh 20,950 kWh
Propane Furnace 90% $2,422 $2.79/gallon 868 gal
Propane Furnace 80% $2,726 $2.79/gallon 977 gal
Propane Furnace 65% $3,354 $2.79/gallon 1,202 gal
Oil Furnace 80% $1,885 $2.90/gallon 650 gal
Oil Furnace 65% $2,279 $2.90/gallon 786 gal
Kerosene Portable Heater 95% $1,954 $3.30/gallon 592 gal
Wood Stove 60% $1,350 $225/cord 6 cords
Catalytic Wood Stove 75% $1,125 $225/cord 5 cords
Wood Boiler (incl. hot water) 60% $3,038 $225/cord 13.5 cords
*Fuel costs are averaged from suppliers in Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont
and New York.
