One of the biggest reasons people turn to anthracite to heat their homes is simple – it saves them money.
Want to know how much you could save? Just enter your local unit cost into the table below to see the difference anthracite could make to your bottom line.
| Fuel Type | Approximate Heating Value |
1 Ton Anthracite Equivalent |
Your Local Unit Cost |
Calculated Cost |
| Anthracite | 26,000,000 BTU/Ton | 1 Ton | per ton | $ 0.00 |
| Natural Gas | 100,000 BTU/Therm | 260 Therm | per therm | $ 0.00 |
| Propane | 92,000 BTU/Gal | 282.7 Gal | per gal | $ 0.00 |
| #2 Heating Oil | 140,000 BTU/Gal | 185.8 Gal | per gal | $ 0.00 |
| Wood | 20,000,000 BTU/Cord | 1.3 Cords | per cord | $ 0.00 |
| Wood Pellets | 16,000,000 BTU/Ton | 1.63 Tons | per ton | $ 0.00 |
| Electricity | 3413 BTU/KWH | 7618 KWHs | per KWH | $ 0.00 |
