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*Heat pump is 3x as efficient as electric heat.
*Heat pump is 3x as efficient as electric heat.
*Point of use is 30% more efficient than tank water heater
*Point of use is 30% more efficient than tank water heater
*Electric is 2x as efficient as gas, and
*Electric is 2x as efficient as gas - this one says 74% vs 40% efficient.
*induction is 20-25% more efficient than electric cooking - with induction at 90% and electric at 65-70% - [https://www.pcrichard.com/library/blogArticle/induction-vs-gas-vs-electric-cooktops/2300371.pcra#:~:text=While%20electric%20is%20certainly%20more,it%20does%20with%20electric%20cooking.].
*induction is 20-25% more efficient than electric cooking - with induction at 90% and electric at 65-70% - [https://www.pcrichard.com/library/blogArticle/induction-vs-gas-vs-electric-cooktops/2300371.pcra#:~:text=While%20electric%20is%20certainly%20more,it%20does%20with%20electric%20cooking.].

Revision as of 17:11, 21 February 2021

  • Heat pump is 3x as efficient as electric heat.
  • Point of use is 30% more efficient than tank water heater
  • Electric is 2x as efficient as gas - this one says 74% vs 40% efficient.
  • induction is 20-25% more efficient than electric cooking - with induction at 90% and electric at 65-70% - [1].