Not exact matches
One can use an
electric vehicle and other
electric equipment for all aspects of mining and ore transportation, certainly; for manufacturing of steel, silicon, etc., there's the
electric arc
furnace and so on, and
as far
as installing wind turbines, use
electric cranes.
Data from the 2015 Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) show that the majority of American households use one of three types of equipment
as their main source of heat during the winter: natural gas
furnaces,
electric furnaces, or
electric heat pumps.
Yes, coal
as coke is still used to reduce iron ore, but that coal and iron ore produce a permanent capital asset in the steel that will be reused by
electric furnace for centuries, and wind and hydro can produce the
electric power to recycle the scrap steel.
I installed gas and
electric furnaces, air conditioners, electrical circuit breaker panels, meter sockets
as well
as fabricated and installed duct work.
As your
furnace and water heater wear out, replace them with
electric heat pump models (
furnace and water heater) and add a heat recovery ventilator to provide pre-warmed fresh air in your tightly sealed home.