Fuel Comparision
The comparision we supply at the right hand side of this page is based on the following:
- Wood pellets provide 4,800 kWh of energy per tonne.
- Wood chips provide 3500 kWh of energy per tonne at 30% moisture content.
- Logs provide 3500 kWh per tonne at 30% moisture content.
- Kerosene provides 10.2 kWh per litre.
- The average home considered to be 3 bedroom house using 30,000 kWH of heating energy in one year.
Prices are checked regularly using local suppliers. Calculator info supplied by Highland Birchwoods.
17 May 2012
| per kWH | per Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Woodfuel - Logs | £0.023 | £690 |
| Woodfuel - Pellets | £0.046 | £1380 |
| Woodfuel - Chips | £0.026 | £780 |
| Oil - Kerosene | £0.07 | £2100 |
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