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Firewood / Fuel Comparisons
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Fuel Type
Million Btu/Unit (1)
Available Unit /million Btu (2)
Comment
#2 Fuel Oil
0.143/gallon
8.77
80% efficient
Charcoal
0.0125/pound
107
75% efficient
Coal:
75% efficient
Anthracite
26.3/ton
0.051
Bituminous
28.7/ton
0.046
Low Volatile
Bituminous
24.7/ton
0.054
High Volatile
Subbituminous
19.2/ton
0.069
Lignite
13.9/ton
0.096
Electricity
0.003/kVh (3)
308
95% efficient
Kerosene
0.131/gallon
9.56
80% efficient
Natural Gas
1.05/Mcf (3)
0.839
80% efficient
Propane
2.53/Mcf (3)
1.97
78% efficient
Wood
55% efficient
Apple
29/cord
0.063
L-smoke, L-spark
Aspen
17/cord
0.11
M-smoke, H-spark
Cottonwood
16/cord/
0.115
M-smoke, L-spark
Elm
20/cord
0.092
M-smoke, M-spark
Fir, Douglas
26/cord
0.069
H-smoke, M-spark
Hickory
28/cord
0.066
L-smoke, L-spark
Maple
22/cord
0.084
L-smoke, L-spark
Oak
26/cord
0.069
L-smoke, L-spark
Pine, Lodgepole
17/cord
0.106
M-smoke, M-spark
Pine, Pinon
31/cord
0.058
M-smoke, M-spark
Pine, Ponderosa
19/cord
0.097
M-smoke, M-spark
Pine, White
15/cord
0.125
M-smoke, H-spark
Spruce, Englem
16/cord
0.114
M-smoke, H-spark
"l-" IS Low,
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