Features: Looking for the perfect electric hot water and tea kettle? Bodum Ibis Cordless Electric Water Kettle is a convenient tea kettle or water kettle for any time you need boiling water fast and easy. Perfect for making hot water for your tea pot or French Press Coffee Maker. Why an electric water kettle when you can use your beautiful old-fashioned stove top teakettle? Water doesnt boil differently anyhow. The argument is energy savings! The Ibis water kettle boils 50 oz of water in less than 12 minutes using a 1500 watt power heating element directly in contact with the water. That means the energy enters the water w