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Replaced my electric resistance water heater with heat pump, dramatic reduction in energy usage (infosec.pub)

submitted 1 week ago by pageflight@lemmy.world to c/homeimprovement@lemmy.world

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/34021020

I recently installed an Emporia Vue with monitoring for the individual circuit my water heater is on. It captured the very significant difference in energy usage from replacing resistive heat with heat pump.

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[–] pageflight@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Hah, I do watch the channel, though was planning the upgrade before his specific influence. But I am inspired by his description of only running the WH at certain times of day (haven't figured out how to do that yet).