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cost of electric kiln firing

updated wed 15 sep 99

 

Wade Blocker on tue 14 sep 99

Gregory,
My kiln appears to be similar to what you have. A long time ago I
calculated that a bisque firing uses 22 kwh, and a glaze firing 64 kwh. I
multiply that by the number of firings I have during the year . That sum is
then multiplied by the cost of a kwh.

Hope this helps, Mia in ABQ