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From: Carlos E.R.
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 23:05

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On 2018-04-28 21:05, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
> In the 1960s, the electric power industry pushed for all-electric
> homes--where all appliances, including heat, would be electric.
> 
> They liked electric heat since it made use of otherwise idle
> capacity in the winter (it was used in summer for a/c).

Electricity is cheap and safe to transport and distribute, appliances
are easy to install and control. No venting needed. No gas explosions.
No CO/CO2 dangers.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Subject: Re: off topic All-electric homes
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 01:05:55 +0200
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