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Thread #118600   Message #2571496
Posted By: dick greenhaus
19-Feb-09 - 11:45 PM
Thread Name: Tech: light bulb wattage safety query ?
Subject: RE: Tech: light bulb wattage safety query ?
An often-overlooked point--If you heat your home with electric resistance heating, you might as well leave in the incandescents. A 100 watt bulb produces (for all practical purposes) 100 watts of heat, and you get the light as an extra.