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by pmoleri 1389 days ago
Unfortunately by that metric other electrical heaters tend to 0% efficiency because they are not making use of the virtually unlimited energy outside the buildings.

The 400% metric let's you compare with other heaters, the 100% is kind of useless.

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They're not using them as an input, so.. obviously they're not included in the input/output calculation?