Gas Heat Conversion

Oil vs. Natural Gas Conversion Calculator

This calculator will help you to estimate the cost savings you may realize by switching to natural gas. Please enter your total number of gallons of oil used in the last 12 months and the average price per gallon of oil you purchased, then click "Calculate." Natural gas rates effective as of Nov.1, 2015.

Number of gallons of oil used in the last 12 months

Average Fuel Utilization efficiency of oil (%)

Average price per gallon of oil

Cost of System Conversion ($)

Annual Fuel Utilization Efficieny of New Gas System (%)

Annual cost of oil

Equivalent ccf of natural gas

Estimated annual cost of natural gas

Estimated annual savings using natural gas

Simple Payback

Based on the following assumptions:

Heating for 5 months/year.
Monthly customer charge of $35.73 will apply to new customers.
Average monthly commercial gas supply and delivery rate as of Nov.1, 2015 is 0.82968 /ccf.
Values shown are rounded down to the nearest dollar.

Propane vs. Natural Gas Conversion Calculator

This calculator will help you to estimate the cost savings you may realize by switching to natural gas. Please enter your total number of gallons of propane used in the last 12 months and the average price per gallon of propane you purchased, then click "Calculate." Natural gas rates effective as of Nov.1, 2015.

Number of gallons of propane used in the last 12 months

Average Fuel Utilization efficiency of propane (%)

Average price per gallon of propane

Cost of System Conversion ($)

Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency of New Gas System (%)

Annual cost of propane

Equivalent ccf of natural gas

Estimated annual cost of natural gas

Estimated annual savings using natural gas

Simple Payback

Based on the following assumptions:

Heating for 5 months/year.
Monthly customer charge of $35.73 will apply to new customers.
Average monthly commercial gas supply and delivery rate as of Nov.1, 2015 is 0.82968 /ccf.
Values shown are rounded down to the nearest dollar.

Elec. Heat Pump Vs Natural Gas

Electric Heat Pump vs. Natural Gas Conversion Calculator

This calculator will help you to estimate the cost savings you may realize by switching to natural gas. Please enter your total number of kilowatt hours used for heating in the last 12 months and the average price per kilowatt hours of electricity you purchased and click "Calculate." Natural gas rates effective as of Nov.1, 2015.

Number of kilowatt hours of electricity used in the last 12 months

HSPF factor of electricity (%)

Average price per kilowatt hour of electricity

Cost of System Conversion ($)

Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency of New Gas System (%)

Annual cost of electricity

Equivalent ccf of natural gas

Estimated annual cost of natural gas

Estimated annual savings using natural gas

Simple Payback

Based on the following assumptions:

Heating for 5 months/year.
Monthly customer charge of $35.73 will apply to new customers.
Average monthly commercial gas supply and delivery rate as of Nov.1, 2015 is 0.82968 /ccf.
Values shown are rounded down to the nearest dollar.

Elec. Baseboard Vs Natural Gas

Electric Baseboard vs. Natural Gas Conversion Calculator

Number of kilowatt hours of electricity used in the last 12 months

Average price per kilowatt hour of electricity

Cost of System Conversion ($)

Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency of New Gas System (%)

Annual cost of electricity

Equivalent ccf of natural gas

Estimated annual cost of natural gas

Estimated annual savings using natural gas

Simple Payback

Based on the following assumptions:

Heating for 5 months/year.
Monthly customer charge of $35.73 will apply to new customers.
Average monthly commercial gas supply and delivery rate as of Nov.1, 2015 is 0.82968 /ccf.
Values shown are rounded down to the nearest dollar.

*The Gas Heat Conversion ("Calculator*) is provided as a reference tool only for the convenience of Delmarva Power customers. As such, it is intended to provide an estimate of the potential savings associated with the conversion of gas to heat your home. The Calculator is provided without any representations or warranties of any kind or nature, either express or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, timeliness or usefulness of the Calculator or of the information resulting from its use including any potential savings. Any person using the Calculator does so at their sole and exclusive risk and Delmarva Power assumes no responsibility or liability for damages resulting either directly or indirectly from such use, including any damage to your computer system or loss of data. Use of the Calculator is also subject to the some terms and conditions pertaining to the use of Delmarva Power's website