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konschubert
on Nov 14, 2023
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Electric heat to cost 77 percent more than natural...
You’re not supposed to heat with electric heaters like it’s 1930. You’re supposed to use heat pumps, aka AC units.
agilob
on Nov 14, 2023
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Tell that to the 1500 new built flats they developed since 1995 in my area. All come with 9k-14k Watts storage heaters.
konschubert
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It’s true that updating these systems will be a challenge.
repeekad
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One might even say, expensive…
konschubert
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If they were happy heating electric the last 30 years, maybe they can keep at it.
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