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Old 04-10-2009, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by KTP View Post
I am trying desperately to reduce mine. Our last bill for Jan/Feb was $946 just for electric (we have no other heat source though).

We pay about 0.10 a kwh

For most of March I have been using small space heaters and blankets instead of running the 220V 100 amp furnace. I figure the furnace is over $2 for every hour it runs!
Don't you have winter electric rates? Lots of utilities offer them if you exclusively heat with electric baseboards and/or heat pumps.

If I were paying that much I would look into any other possible source to switch to.
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