Fuel Type

Low

Price Range

Medium

Price Range

High Price Range

Wood Pellets @ 92%

Efficiency 8,200 BTU/Lb @ 6% Moisture Content

7,544 BTU/Lb Net Output

$11.93/mil BTUs

@

$180.00/Ton

$14.58/mil BTUs

@

$220.00/Ton

$17.89/mil BTUs

@

$270.00/Ton

Corn @ 89%

Efficiency 6,800 BTU/Lb @ 15.5% Moisture Content

6,052 BTU/Lb Net Output

$7.37/mil BTUs

@

$2.50/Bushel

$11.06/mil BTUs

@

$3.75/Bushel

$14.75/mil BTUs

@

$5.00/Bushel

No 2 Fuel Oil @ 85%

Efficiency 138,000 BTU/Gallon

117,300 BTU/Gal Net Output

$19.18/mil BTUs

@

$2.25/Gal

$21.31/mil BTUs

@

$2.50/Gal

$25.58/mil BTUs

@

$3.00/Gal

Propane @ 85%

Efficiency 90,000 BTU/Gallon

76,500 BTU/Gal Net Output

$29.41/mil BTUs

@

$2.25/Gal

$32.68/mil BTUs

@

$2.50/Gal

$39.22/mil BTUs

@

$3.00/Gal

Natural Gas @ 85%

Efficiency 100,000 BTU/Therm

85,000 BTU/Therm Net Output

$14.12/mil BTUs

@

$1.20/Therm

$16.47/mil BTUs

@

$1.40/Therm

$21.16/mil BTUs

@

$1.80/Therm