minus-squareBenPranklin@lemmy.worldtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Price of electricity in Finland peaks at 2.35€/kWh today. Keeping my tiny granny cottage warm costs me over 50 euros for a single day. It's negative 25C (-13F) outside.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 months agoI hear this a lot since we converted to heat pumps. People don’t realize basically every heat source these days other than wood needs electricity. We kept our oil system as a backup for very cold days but it also doesn’t work with no power. linkfedilink
minus-squareBenPranklin@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Archaeologists discover previously unknown language from ancient tabletlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWe can only hope linkfedilink
I hear this a lot since we converted to heat pumps. People don’t realize basically every heat source these days other than wood needs electricity. We kept our oil system as a backup for very cold days but it also doesn’t work with no power.