Low Carbon Footprint Systems/Appliances
Emissions can be reduced for heating, cooking and other operations in residential and commercial buildings by replacing equipment that burns fossil fuels to energy efficient electric options.
Induction Stove
Energy Star Appliances
Induction Stove
Energy Efficient: Induction stoves are 5-10% more efficient than resistance electric stoves and 3x more efficient than gas.
Boils water faster than gas
Fine temperature control and cooktop remains cool: Induction heats the pot, not the stovetop.
Requires magnetic cookwear: If your cookwear is magnetic or stainless steel it is suitable.
More expensive than other options
Heat Pumps
Energy Star Appliances
Induction Stove
Heat Pumps provide both heating and cooling. They save on greenhouse gas emissions over oil, electric baseboard heating, natural gas, and propane. They are cheaper to operate than oil, electric baseboard, and propane. With 2021 PECO rates, heat pumps are more expensive to operate than natural gas. Image: neep.org
Energy Star Appliances
Energy Star Appliances
Energy Star Appliances
Energy Star appliances help you save energy. There are ratings for room air conditioners, refrigerators, washers, dryers, heat pumps, smart thermostats and more.