In Minnesota, over 250,000 homes, farms and business depend upon clean burning propane for space heating, water heating, clothes drying, cooking and much, much more. Propane is the portable fuel of choice that can go anywhere. It can reach far beyond the natural gas pipelines and electrical grids to provide heat and power to remote living and work sites.
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Home Heating:
Virtually all of today’s propane fueled furnaces have 92% efficiency ratings or better. This high rate of efficiency now extends to propane fueled space heaters as well. Many manufacturers of space heaters and fireplaces offer models with 90% plus efficiency that can heat an entire level of a home, or a complete cabin or summer home.
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Water Heating:
Heating the water we use in our home is often the second largest energy use next to heating our home. It pays to find the most efficient and economical way to heat your home. For years water heaters have been of the conventional, or tank style storage water heater design. Advance in design and technology have made these water heater more efficient than ever before and conventional water heater still serve most American homes.
Now, manufacturers have designed many models of ‘on demand’ or ‘tankless’ water heaters. These water heaters have energy use efficiencies of 90% and higher.
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Clothes Drying:
With today’s hectic schedules, we need fast and efficient ways to do our laundry. Propane fueled clothes dryers can help reduce drying times and help lower your homes overall energy costs.
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Cooking:
Did you know that more than 9 out of every 10 professional chefs prefer cooking with gas? The fast heating, instant on-instant off and infinite temperature control offered by propane gas ranges just cannot be matched with electricity.
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Grilling:
Grilling has fast become a fixture in most American households. Gas grills, and in particular, propane grills are leading the way. Grilling with a propane fuel grilled is fast, easy and you can do it anywhere.
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Reliable!
There When You Need It! Almost 90 percent of all propane is produced right here in the United States. You can always count on it. Propane gas - used by millions of households each year - gives homeowners a reliable source of energy to fuel appliances inside and outside the home.
Relability and energy efficiency are seen as 'very important' by homeowners in the selection of an energy source for major home appliances. Long-term value clean-burning energy source are also viewed as imprtant. (CARAVAN Omnibus Survey, March 2008)