top | item 38103448 (no title) TheMiddleMan | 2 years ago It's my understanding that, in ideal but realistic conditions, it's more efficient to burn fuel in a powerplant and use the generated electricity to run a heatpump, than it is to just burn the fuel for heat. Pretty neat! discuss order hn newest bink|2 years ago More efficient but more expensive, depending on the rates you pay for electricity vs. natural gas. nottorp|2 years ago Exactly, efficient for who?If it's so much more efficient why is a local burner (natural gas, wood whatever) a couple times cheaper for the person living there?
bink|2 years ago More efficient but more expensive, depending on the rates you pay for electricity vs. natural gas. nottorp|2 years ago Exactly, efficient for who?If it's so much more efficient why is a local burner (natural gas, wood whatever) a couple times cheaper for the person living there?
nottorp|2 years ago Exactly, efficient for who?If it's so much more efficient why is a local burner (natural gas, wood whatever) a couple times cheaper for the person living there?
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If it's so much more efficient why is a local burner (natural gas, wood whatever) a couple times cheaper for the person living there?