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Default Cooking with gas or electric?


"HiTech RedNeck" > wrote in message
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> "Sheldon" > wrote in message
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> "Austin Powers" wrote:
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> > I currently have an all gas oven and love cooking with gas on the stove.

> However, I'm drawn to using electricity for my oven. ?
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> Why... do you have stock in your local electric utility company?
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> > What are some thoughts/experiences on this?

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The following text should have been quoted. It is not mine. It is
Sheldon's.
> Your cost for oven energy use will rise about four-fold, and for no
> benefit derived whatsoever.



This text is mine.
> For summer use consider your air conditioning bill. Fire consumes air --
> and as a result it's always pumping hot gases into the kitchen. Electric
> consumes no air, produces no pollution in your kitchen. It will not fight
> your air conditioning nearly as much. (This is also true for electric
> burners, for the die hards who prefer them.)