Refrigerator on propane or electric?
I know the comparisons of furnace versus catalytic versus electric space heaters has been asked and answered many times, but I can't find one on refrigerators. Right now, I am using about 10 kwh per ...
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pianotuna wrote:
Hi Tom,
It is nearly impossible to use 10 KWH for just the fridge. They commonly draw 325 watts. That would 7.8 KWH per day if it never cycled. Are you running the seal heater? If so turn it off.
I admit that I rounded up with the estimate. I am using about 28 kwh per day with the refr on electric and about 21 kwh per day on propane. All of this is in 95 degree weather.
Thanks for the conversion formulas.
