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Induction Hob v Gas Hob v Halogen Hob |
The following figures taken from U.S. government statistics compare the efficiency of Induction, Gas, Halogen and conventional Electric hobs |
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Efficiency
- Induction hob 90%
- Halogen hob 60%
- Electric Coil or Cast Iron 55%
- Gas 50%
Time required to boil 2qts. of Water:
- Induction hob – 4 min.46 sec
- Halogen hob – 9 min.00 sec
- Electric Coil or Cast Iron – 9 min.50 sec
- Gas – 8 min.18 sec
Energy Consumption Used to Boil 2000ml of Water (from 20°C) approximately:
- Induction hob – 745 kJ
- Halogen hob – 1120 kJ
- Electric Coil or Cast Iron – 1220 kJ
- Gas – 1340 kJ
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