Critical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agoPrice 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.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square293fedilinkarrow-up1859arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1847arrow-down1imagePrice 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.i.imgur.comCritical_Insight@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square293fedilinkfile-text
That massive spike of 50c/kWh at the left looks tiny compared to today even though that’s already insanely expensive
minus-squarecalcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoMore like 99.99% the only electricity coming into the PC and not heating the house is the very small amount of light and sound leaving the house. Still worse than a heat pump, but pretty efficient at heating.
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoTheir waste is heat. They might waste some energy by sending air out of the house, but any energy they impart on air eventually becomes heat
More like 99.99% the only electricity coming into the PC and not heating the house is the very small amount of light and sound leaving the house. Still worse than a heat pump, but pretty efficient at heating.
What about the fans?
Their waste is heat. They might waste some energy by sending air out of the house, but any energy they impart on air eventually becomes heat