Power is not energy: why the difference matters
Thinking is fun, actually! Links 'n stuff: HVAC system sizing: • Old HVAC industry practices are holding us... Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) / @technologyconnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnecti... Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I've never done that whole influencer thing? That's all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps this channel independent and possible. It's how I can express my true thoughts on what YouTube's business daddy (and Silicon Valley at large) are up to. If you'd like to join the amazing folks who fund my work, check out the link below. And thank you! / technologyconnections 00:00 intro 01:05 Propane and propane accessories 04:14 Power 09:38 Watts vs. Watt-hours 16:37 How power figures can mislead you 21:49 An Energy-focused Mindset 28:25 When power matters: Speed 32:17 Power Limits 37:03 Demand charges 39:46 Energy efficiency 47:48 Conclusion

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