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> Everything I have read recently says the exact opposite, that gas spews most of its energy into your house and very little into the pot That graph is showing
by wahern 5y ago
> Everything I have read recently says the exact opposite, that gas spews most of its energy into your house and very little into the pot
That graph is showing thermal efficiency end-to-end, at least when assuming fossil fuel-based power plants. That's made clear in the article, where they also point out that gas burners are horribly poor at heat transfer--but not poor enough in their model to make them worse than electric stoves, induction or resistive.