Is Electric Heating relevant in Ontario?
Forced air furnaces dominate the market in Ontario boasting a usage by 76% of all house holds. However, in Quebec 61% of households use electric heating. Why the difference? Look no further then the consumption rate offered in each province. Rates as low as $0.4064 per day plus 0.0582 / kW for consumption up to 33 kWh, where in Ontario it is $0.077 / kWh up to 1000 kWh/month. Rates change as your consumption increases. This is a substantial difference and it answers the quest