Experiments with Far Infrared Heating
What with the situation in the world, I've been trying to reduce our domestic gas consumption. Looking through our smart meter readings, our biggest usage is heating (in winter) followed by hot water (showers and baths) then cooking. We have a Tado smart thermostat which turns the heating off when we're out - but I wondered if t
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/03/experiments-with-far-infrared-heating/
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Was finally cold enough today for me to start the Far Infrared heater again.
Wondering if buying a bunch of them for the house makes sense? Would cut down our gas use - but massively increase our electricity use.
The solar battery might shave off some costs.
Sadly, our home isn't suitable for a heat-pump.
@Edent
RED Ltd, acquired by Octopus Energy, claim their tech can perform in retrofits to older houses, albeit with a hybrid config.
http://www.red-limited.com/case-studies/
