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2. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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   The power through the thermostat is provided by the heating device and may range from millivolts to 240 volts in common North American construction, and is used to control the heating system either directly (electric baseboard heaters and some electric furnaces) or indirectly (all gas, oil and forced hot water systems).

3. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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   Electric heating is a process in which electrical energy is converted directly to heat energy. Common applications include space heating, cooking, water heating and industrial processes. An electric heater is an electrical device that converts an electric current into heat. [1]

4. Space heater - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, Underwriters Laboratories' UL 1278 [11] (for portable electric space heaters) and UL 1042 [12] standards (for portable and fixed baseboard electric heaters) certify heater safety. Although the General Services Administration had Specification W-H-193 [13] for

5. 20 Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill This Winter

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   Smart thermostats offer zonal and timed heating and cooling, which on average will save most homeowners 10-12% on heating bills and up to 15% on their cooling bills. 5. Invest in a One-Time Duct ...

6. Half a Million Electric Space Heaters Recalled Due to ... - AOL

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   The smart electric space heaters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Testing determined the smart electric space heaters don't comply with the industry safety standard, UL 1278, so the ...

7. Central heating - Wikipedia

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   Electric heat is often more expensive than heat produced by combustion appliances like natural gas, propane, and oil. Electric resistance heat can be provided by baseboard heaters, space heaters, radiant heaters, furnaces, wall heaters, or thermal storage systems. Electric heaters are usually part of a fan coil which is part of a central air ...