According to http://www.spe.org/spe/jsp/basic/0,,1104_1732,00.html 1
cubic foot of natural gas is 1025 BTU, and 1 Therm is 100,000 BTU.

Then, thanks to the Google Calculator, we wind up with 1 cubic metre =
0.361975334 therm.

On 11/2/05, Herbert Graf <mailinglist2@farcite.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 12:31 -0700, Bob Axtell wrote:
> > Peter wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Byron A Jeff wrote:
> > >
> > >> Electricity: $0.0517/khw
> > >> NG: $1.679/therm
> > >
> > >
> > > How come your power is so cheap ? Is this a regional thing ?
> > >
> > > Peter
> >
> > Wow! I pay $.11/kwh. where do you live, Byron?
>
> I don't know about Byron, but in Ontario, Canada the rates for
> electricity are (all in CND$ of course):
>
> $0.050/kWh (first 750kWh)
> $0.058/kWh thereafter
>
> Last year it was $0.043 and $0.047, but that rate couldn't last forever
>
> Natural gas is $0.35325/cubic meter, I don't know how that converts to
> "therm".
>
> TTYL
>
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