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Replacing a hot water heater. Efficiency? Jay Pique 10-22-2006
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Posted by HeyBub on October 23, 2006, 10:37 am


Al Bundy wrote:
> @newsfe07.lga:
>
>> Al Bundy wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> electric power is about 1.2 cents per KW hour,
>>
>>> Huh?! Is that 1.2 or .12 ???
>>
>> 1 point 2 cents. Douglas County has the cheapest electrical rates in
>> the nation. Only a fool uses natural gas for appliances around here.
>>
>
>
> That's about as close to free as it can get. Just curious Dave, what
> is the primary reason?

Grand Coulee dam?




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Posted by Leon on October 23, 2006, 10:37 am



> Al Bundy wrote:
>
>
>>> electric power is about 1.2 cents per KW hour,
>
>> Huh?! Is that 1.2 or .12 ???
>
> 1 point 2 cents. Douglas County has the cheapest electrical rates in the
> nation. Only a fool uses natural gas for appliances around here.
>
> --
> Dave
> www.davebbq.com
>
>
>


OK, where is Douglas County???? In Houston after deregulation we enjoy
about 14 cents per kilowatt hour if you switch often to the cheaper
provider. 10 years ago I averaged 5 cents per kilowatt hour.



Posted by George E. Cawthon on October 23, 2006, 8:40 pm


Dave Bugg wrote:
> Al Bundy wrote:
>
>
>>> electric power is about 1.2 cents per KW hour,
>
>> Huh?! Is that 1.2 or .12 ???
>
> 1 point 2 cents. Douglas County has the cheapest electrical rates in the
> nation. Only a fool uses natural gas for appliances around here.
>

I suggest you check at:
http://www.douglaselectric.com/billestimator.php

and tell us what the cost per kWh is.


Posted by Dave Bugg on October 23, 2006, 9:00 pm


George E. Cawthon wrote:

> Dave Bugg wrote:
>
>> 1 point 2 cents. Douglas County has the cheapest electrical rates in
>> the nation. Only a fool uses natural gas for appliances around here.

> I suggest you check at:
> http://www.douglaselectric.com/billestimator.php
>
> and tell us what the cost per kWh is.

Huh? Douglas Electric has nothing to do with Douglas County, WA. It ain't
our electricity provider.

--
Dave
www.davebbq.com




Posted by Al Bundy on October 23, 2006, 11:13 pm



> George E. Cawthon wrote:
>
>> Dave Bugg wrote:
>>
>>> 1 point 2 cents. Douglas County has the cheapest electrical rates in
>>> the nation. Only a fool uses natural gas for appliances around here.
>
>> I suggest you check at:
>> http://www.douglaselectric.com/billestimator.php
>>
>> and tell us what the cost per kWh is.
>
> Huh? Douglas Electric has nothing to do with Douglas County, WA. It
> ain't our electricity provider.
>


It's one of the PUD's right?

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