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In article >,
"Pete C." > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
> >
> > In article >,
> > "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
> >
> > > "Omelet" > wrote in message
> > > news > > > > In article >,
> > > > "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> "Omelet" > wrote in message
> > > >> news > > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > There is no reason to pump gas into homes any more. It's dangerous.
> > > >> > --
> > > >> > Peace, Om
> > > >>
> > > >> What do you heat with? Oil?
> > > >
> > > > ELECTRIC!!!
> > > > --
> > > > Peace, Om
> > >
> > > Either you live in a not-so-cold place, or you're wealthy. :-)

> >
> > I live in South Central Texas. Temps lately have been running from 30 to
> > 60. Power has been down from the summer heat, about $170.00 per month.
> >
> > I know people who run LP heaters spending $300.00+ per month.
> >
> > Thanks to oil prices. ;-)
> > --
> > Peace, Om
> >
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> > "My mother never saw the irony in calling me a Son of a bitch" -- Jack
> > Nicholson

>
> North Texas here. Last bills have been about $120 in the no A/C and
> minimal heat season. Heating is picking up a bit now. LP is cheap enough
> as I only use it for the burners on my stove and it goes about 10 months
> on a 20# tank.
>
> Pete C.


Do you run the burners a lot, or use electric quick cooking appliances?
I'm just curious... I know folks that save power by using indoor
electric grills and microwaves.
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