Virginia State University / Virginia Polytechnic Institute / State University / /
IndustryTerm
water heating energy / electricity / big producer / machine energy / gas-fired models / electric and gas-fired dryers / natural gas / sensor technology / gas dryers / smooth metal / energy-efficient laundry / dryer energy / energy / /
Organization
State University / U.S. Department of Agriculture / Virginia Tech / Virginia State University / Polytechnic Institute / /
Person
Edwin J. Jones / Jewel E. Hairston / Robert "Bobby" Grisso / Martha A. Walker / John Ignosh / /
Position
Community Viability Specialist / Director / Virginia Cooperative Extension / Extension Engineer / Administrator / individual author / Area Specialist / Biological Systems Engineering / producer / /
ENERGY SERIES: What about the Laundry Area? Why Should I Worry About Energy Use in the Laundry Room? The laundry room can be a big consumer of energy—more than 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) a year—and water—and a big