Critical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoPrice of electricity in Finland peaks at 2.35€/kWh today. Keeping my tiny granny cottage warm costs me over 50 euros for a single day. It's negative 25C (-13F) outside.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imagePrice of electricity in Finland peaks at 2.35€/kWh today. Keeping my tiny granny cottage warm costs me over 50 euros for a single day. It's negative 25C (-13F) outside.i.imgur.comCritical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
That massive spike of 50c/kWh at the left looks tiny compared to today even though that’s already insanely expensive
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 months agoIt’s an easy conversion - 1 kWh is equal to 3412 Btus. In Germany, both electricity and natural gas are charged in kWh. I know a fair bit about energy measurement if you have any questions.
minus-squareNollij@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThis is fascinating to me. How does it factor efficiency, since gas needs to be burned?
minus-squarebw1faeh0@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoIt does not factor efficiency at all. The bill does not care about efficiency.
It’s an easy conversion - 1 kWh is equal to 3412 Btus. In Germany, both electricity and natural gas are charged in kWh. I know a fair bit about energy measurement if you have any questions.
This is fascinating to me. How does it factor efficiency, since gas needs to be burned?
It does not factor efficiency at all.
The bill does not care about efficiency.