[Greenbuilding] Passivhaus in NY

Steven Tjiang steve at tjiang.org
Thu Oct 27 22:29:00 CDT 2011


Thanks. The post on Google+ has so much more appeal than email, with a
picture right up front........

Here is my comment for those who don't want to go to G+:

Can somebody convert $7850 to BTUs or Kilowatts-hours based on the
prevailing rates in Halifax?

---- Steve (KZ6LSD)


On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:09 PM, ErgoDesk <ergodesk at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Just Posted to Google+, Check it out -
> https://plus.google.com/111817493770736530443/posts/B3YcSizEufG
> *
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> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Paul Eldridge <
> paul.eldridge at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> A few days ago I came across a real estate listing for a beautiful old
>> home in the south-end of Halifax and the heating costs are said to be
>> $7,850.00 a year (www.realtor.ca/**propertyDetails.aspx?**
>> propertyId=11148223&PidKey=**1715214229<http://www.realtor.ca/propertyDetails.aspx?propertyId=11148223&PidKey=1715214229>
>> <http://www.realtor.**ca/propertyDetails.aspx?**
>> propertyId=11148223&PidKey=**1715214229<http://www.realtor.ca/propertyDetails.aspx?propertyId=11148223&PidKey=1715214229>>).
>>  I know that a fuel oil bill of $7,000.00 to $10,000.00 a year is not all
>> that uncommon for some of these older properties, but I still have a hard
>> time wrapping my head around these kinds of numbers.
>>
>> After a relatively mild start to the month our weather has turned notably
>> colder and so our electrical meter has been a little more active of late.
>>  For the first twenty-seven days of October we've consumed 27.3 kWh for
>> space heating purposes or an average of 1.0 kWh a day.  Total cost to date
>> this heating season: $3.39.
>>
>> See: http://i362.photobucket.com/**albums/oo69/HereinHalifax/**
>> HPUsageasatOctober27th2011.jpg<http://i362.photobucket.com/albums/oo69/HereinHalifax/HPUsageasatOctober27th2011.jpg>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Paul
>>
>>
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