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Which microwave ovens are the most energy efficient?

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All microwave ovens use only 1/3 to 1/2 the energy of a conventional oven or stove. Microwaves are not required to have an energy star lable to show you their average energy usage, But all the different wattages of microwaves are similar in average energy usage.

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