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comparative efficiency of propane vs electric firing

updated thu 24 jan 08

 

Jeannean Hibbitts on wed 23 jan 08


Betsy Sharp says,

"I'm hoping to get some information to help me decide whether to bring =
=3D
my
small (about 3.7 cubic foot) electric kiln with me when we move to the
woods, off the grid."

Betsy, have you considered once-firing, and eliminating the bisque =
firing altogether? Might be more energy efficient.

Jeannean Hibbitts
Spider Hole Pottery
Astoria, Oregon