Electric stove energy usage?

[SVOboy]

Posted this over at ER too: How much electricity does a standard electric stove use? - EcoRenovator

Anyone know what a standard stove top would use on high in terms of watts?

[}{ead$hot Zod]

check the 220v breaker in the box, how many amps is it rated for divide by four (4 burners) and figure 80-85% of that number. What make and model is it? There should be a sticker on the thing somewhere.

[}{ead$hot Zod]

here's a GE


Item: Residential 24" Electric 4 Burner Range w/ Convection Oven

Model: EC-DEGLSC24-SS

Features and Benefits:

Square top with 4 radiant plates
Powers: 2 x plates • 5-3/4 1200 Watt 1 x plate • 7-1/16 : 1700 Watt 1 x double-zone plate • 7-7/8 :2100 Watt