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Default Solar ovens (was Microwave baked potato?)

In article >,
says...
> In article >,
> T > wrote:
>
> >
> > That's ok, last place I was in had an electric water heater. But during
> > the winter my electric bill would shoot up to $350.
> >
> > Here the electric bill hovers between $80 and $112 winter/summer.

>
> Mine runs about $170.00 to $270.00.
> Depends on how cold I want to keep the house.
>


Ouch! Electric heat huh?

Well, come winter the oil bill will be interesting. It's a 150 gallon
tank and prices are hovering around $2.50 a gallon right now. A tank
lasts about a month and a half.