Paul_B;172690 Wrote: > In reference to Karma's post about heating. Electricity is a very > inefficient form of heating. A fossile fuel power station is at best > 35% efficient, then take into account power line losses and > inefficiencies in the transformer. You are much better turning off the > device and using raw fossil fuel for heating. > > I am posting in the UK and most houses use gas, even my 8 year olde > non-condensing boiler is 75% efficient.
However, electricity can be generated by nuclear power plants, which do not contribute to any increase of CO2 in the atmosphere. -- P Floding ------------------------------------------------------------------------ P Floding's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31789 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
