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Article #623342Re: off topic All-electric homes
From: Peter Flass
Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 23:15
Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 23:15
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Carlos E.R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: > On 2018-04-30 22:20, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote: > >> I guess having electronic ignition instead of pilot lights saves >> on gas. Back then they toward us pilot lights used so little >> gas as to be insignificant. > > It is not. > > I had a butane flash water heater with a pilot light. We calculated that > the pilot light alone was some bottles (12.5Kg each) a year. > > I just searched a site, which says it is 13 g / hour, making up to 10 > bottles/year. > > Spanish: > <https://www.climahorro.es/info/cuanto-consume-la-llama-del-piloto-de-una-caldera-de-gas> > > Compare the outdoor gas lights that were popular a few years ago, which were always on. -- Pete
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