>"Heating the equivalent of 1 gallon of water from -60°F to a reasonable liquid distribution temperature (50°F) means heating it up by a whopping 110°F. That’s 268 watt-hours of raw energy required just to bring a single gallon of water up to distribution temperature!
This is one of the reasons we’re restricted to two-minute showers."
Everyone reading this should try to get by on a two-minute shower once a day for one week, to see if we could be candidates for this job.
>"Heating the equivalent of 1 gallon of water from -60°F to a reasonable liquid distribution temperature (50°F) means heating it up by a whopping 110°F. That’s 268 watt-hours of raw energy required just to bring a single gallon of water up to distribution temperature!
This is one of the reasons we’re restricted to two-minute showers."
Everyone reading this should try to get by on a two-minute shower once a day for one week, to see if we could be candidates for this job.