(Poll created June 17, 2009)
Submitted by editor

A gallon of gasoline contains about 125,000 BTUs. One kWh of electricity contains 3,413 BTUs.

If electricity costs $.15/kWh, how much does the energy of a gallon of gasoline cost if you buy it as electricity? (ignoring gasoline taxes)


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$0.54
$5.11
$5.49
$1.87
Please Stop.
That's comparing apples and elephants - there is no wasted energy with electricity
How much more after Joe Biden shuts down all the coal plants?
Wow, Ethanol only has 76,000 BTUs/gallon ???
A Tesla goes about 2.5 miles on one kWh, or about $1.50 per gallon of gasoline if a car gets 25 mpg
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