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Originally Posted by tummyman
One thing to look at in today's world is electricity. When #2 oil is around $5.25 per gallon, electricity is a break-even at today's average cost of around $.15kwh. Also, propane must be adjusted to reflect that a gallon of propane yields 91600 btu's gsallon vs. 138000 btu's per gallon of #2 oil. As I look long term at the world situation. electricity for heat is looking more and more realistic without huge investment.
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Wood pellets are by far the best option, electricity in my opinion is not the way to go. Here is a fuel cost chart.
http://www.alternative-heating-info....omparison.html