Abstract
The heat pump can save approximately 40% in energy costs over a central electric furnace and approximately 20% over electric cable heat or baseboard heat installations. Expected demand for any type electric heat is about the same during very cold weather.
Recommended Citation
Rushing, Larry L., "Statistical Comparison of Energy Requirements for Different Types of Residential Electric Heating" (1976). UMR-MEC Conference on Energy / UMR-DNR Conference on Energy. 190, pp. 692-695.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/umr-mec/190
Meeting Name
3rd Annual UMR-MEC Conference on Energy (1976: Oct. 12-14, Rolla, MO)
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
Session
Building Energy Usage
Document Version
Final Version
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 1977 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.
Publication Date
13 Oct 1976