How little does it cost to run an electric fire or stove?
The good news is, not as much as you'd think.
Below are examples of electric fires and stoves from Gazco
How little does an Electric Stove cost to run?
- Example stove:
- 4 hours flame effect only - 2p
- 1 hour on low heat - 26p
- 1 hour high heat - 51p
- 4 hours on thermostatically maintained heat* - £1.02
Vogue Midi Electric
Input: 0.75kW (low), 1.5kW (high)
Output: 0.75kW - 1.5kW (depending on usage of heat & effects)
**Based on running fire for 4 hours, with heat on for 50% duty cycle due to thermostatic control, and flame effects for the full duration. Based on the average UK cost per unit of electric (including VAT) as at 1st October 2022 including the Government Energy Price Guarantee (34p per kWh, Which?, 'Liz Truss's energy guarantee puts price cap at £2,500 for a typical household for two years: calculate your new bills', which.co.uk). Does not include any costs relating to the product maintenance and servicing. Prices rounded to nearest whole pence.
How little does an Electric Fire cost to run?
- Example fire:
- 4 hours flame effect only - 2p
- 1 hour on low heat - 34p
- 1 hour high heat - 68p
- 4 hours on thermostatically maintained heat* - £1.36
eStudio Electric
Input: 1.0kW (low), 2.0kW (high)
Output: 1.0kW - 2.0kW (depending on usage of heat & effects)
**Based on running fire for 4 hours, with heat on for 50% duty cycle due to thermostatic control, and flame effects for the full duration. Based on the average UK cost per unit of electric (including VAT) as at 1st October 2022 including the Government Energy Price Guarantee (34p per kWh, Which?, 'Liz Truss's energy guarantee puts price cap at £2,500 for a typical household for two years: calculate your new bills', which.co.uk). Does not include any costs relating to the product maintenance and servicing. Prices rounded to nearest whole pence.
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