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In terms of cooking, electrification appears set to benefit from emerging technologies like induction stoves. These stoves operate using magnetic fields to directly heat cookware, providing responsive temperature control similar to gas ranges.
While fully electric ranges equipped with battery systems aren’t widely available yet, innovations are underway. Some startups are developing ranges that can store energy and operate through power outages.
Strategies for Backup Power
A consistent concern about transitioning to an all-electric home is dealing with power outages. What happens when the electricity goes down? Fortunately, options exist beyond the scope of traditional fossil fuels.