Erich Dollansky <[email protected]> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]> writes: > > Erich Dollansky <[email protected]> writes: > > > burning wood, oil or gas is in most regions cheaper than > > > electricity which is most likely produced out of the same fuel but > > > all the losses during generation and transport reduce its > > > effectiveness dramatically. > > Define "most regions". There is a whole world outside the US. > any region of this globe where temperatures go below the threshold > for being comfortable and people tend to create heat by some > means.
That's begging the question, which was about the relative cost of electrical heating vs. fossil fuels. I live in a country that's colder than most, where close to 100% of all electricity comes from renewable sources. FWIW, this is also the case in large parts of the US. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [email protected] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
