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Electric Heating

Author: Natacha BELLOIR

Publication date: September 10, 2024

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This article examines various electric heating technologies used in residential and commercial environments. It explores convection, radiant, and storage heating systems, detailing their principles of operation, advantages, and disadvantages. The article highlights technological advancements such as connected thermostats and electric heat pumps, while also discussing the economic and environmental implications of electric heating.

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 INTRODUCTION

Electric heating has become an essential solution in the current context of energy transition and the fight against climate change. With growing demand for efficient, sustainable and environmentally-friendly heating systems, it is crucial to understand the technologies available and their potential applications. This article aims to shed light on the various electric heating options, both for homes and the tertiary sector.

First, we'll explore the main types of electric heating, from convection to radiant and storage systems. This will be followed by a look at recent innovations and new technologies, such as intelligent heating systems, electric heat pumps and infrared technologies. Each technology will be examined in detail, highlighting its advantages and disadvantages.

The aim of this article is not only to provide an overview of current technologies, but also to offer comparison tools to help select the solution best suited to the specific needs of each project.

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heating   |   electric heating


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