Subscribe to get your
Newsletter electronically.

 

 

Mission Statement

To enhance the quality of life by providing efficient
and reliable energy.

 

Check on ...

Residential Load Management
Commercial Load Management

Employee & Board Intranet

 

 

Compare Fuels

The estimates below compare heating sources to determine an equivalent fuel price to $.10/kWh electricity. For more exact numbers, please check with your heating contractor.

Geothermal Heat Pump vs

  • Fuel Oil Furnace/Boiler (55% efficient) => $.64/gallon oil
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $.46/gallon propane
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $.69/gallon propane
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $.50/therm gas
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $.75/therm gas

Air Source Heat Pump vs

  • Fuel Oil Furnace/Boiler (55% efficient) => $.90/gallon oil
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $.64/gallon propane
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $.97/gallon propane
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $.70/therm gas
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $1.05/therm gas

Electric Resistance Heat vs

  • Fuel Oil Furnace/Boiler (55% efficient) => $2.26/gallon oil
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $1.61/gallon propane
  • LP Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $2.42/gallon propane
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (60% efficient) => $1.76/therm gas
  • Natural Gas Furnace/Boiler (90% efficient) => $2.64/therm gas

Copyright 2009.
Freeborn-Mower Cooperative Services. All rights reserved.

 

home | about us | in the news | newsletters | billing | electrical service | rebates
energy audits | financing | special rates | renewables | power outage? | kids zone
community | links | contact us | search our site