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Originally Posted by dieseldan44
#1 diesel = kerosene for purpose of energy content
Kero is 135k BTU / US Gallon.
Diesel #2 is 130k BTU/ US Gallon
Its about the same. Kero is added locally here for anti-gel in the cold.
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I don't have the numbers in front of me, but #2 diesel should have a higher volumetric heating value than kerosine (#1 fuel oil).