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Gas powered boilers are typically more energy efficient than electric boilers.

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Question: Gas powered boilers are typically more energy efficient than electric boilers.
Top Answer (77% of 27 votes): True.

Answer: False
Explanation: electric is more
HVAC Philly Inc
Answer: False
Explanation: Electric boilers don't emit any flue gases they are 100% efficient.
Arizona's Best Heating & AC, Inc.
Answer: True
Explanation: Innthis area natural gas is cheaper. However LP gas can be very pricy so rural homes will go all electric.
Air Connection
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Answer: True
Explanation: As a whole to produce a BTU it is cheaper to produce with Natural Gas then Electric
HVAC and More
Answer: False
Explanation: With an electric boiler you are using 100% of the electricity to heat the water, and with a gas boiler if yo are 90% efficient your are losing 10% of your fuel consumption out the flu pipe. But typically a gas fired boiler is cheaper to heat your home with.
Dr Heat & Cool Comfort Experts
Answer: True
Explanation: Except when you get into a Daikin Altherma.
Kohler Heating and Air Conditioning
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Answer: True
Explanation: Electric boilers require resistance to generate heat. That resistance consumes a great deal energy to do that, typically about 7 times as much then burning a fossil fuel like gas or oil
123HVAC of Long Island
Answer: True
Explanation: electrical is less efficient
H.O. Electric
Answer: True
Explanation: takes more elec. than gas to heat same water
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