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You'd have to level most structures and rebuild from scratch to manage that in large parts of North America to make a difference. New construction built like t
by stcredzero 8y ago
You'd have to level most structures and rebuild from scratch to manage that in large parts of North America to make a difference.
New construction built like this is a good start.
heaters aren't the only thing that use electricity at night
Know your orders of magnitude. Resistive heating is just ridiculous. Heat exchangers are much better, but are like running Air Conditioners. In a passivhaus, my wife and I would be running a laptop, a clock, and the air filtration/exchanger, and that's it.
Heating water is one of the big energy users, but Solar Water preheat based on heat pipes even works a treat in cloudy, chilly old England.