gas-fired

Burns natural fuel

Gas-fired describes equipment or systems that burn natural gas or propane as fuel: a gas-fired furnace, a gas-fired water heater, a gas-fired power plant.

The term distinguishes these from electric, oil-fired, coal-fired, or wood-burning alternatives.

The building converted from oil to gas-fired heating.

heating

furnace

Enclosed heat-producing structure

radiator · central heating · HVAC · ductwork · heat exchanger · flue · pilot light · zone control · space heater · convection

cooking

stove

Kitchen heating appliance

grill · broiler · burner · wok · rotisserie · flame · sautéing · searing · flambéing · roasting

ambiance

hearth

Fireplace floor area

cozy · warmth · patio heater · flickering · ambiance · gathering · outdoor living · propane · chiminea

power

power plant

Facility producing electrical energy

thermal efficiency · megawatt · kilowatt-hour · grid · utility · cogeneration · steam turbine · baseload · dispatch · capacity

industrial

kiln

Oven for hardening clay

  • furnaceEnclosed heat-producing structure
  • forgeFurnace for shaping metal
  • foundryMetal casting facility

smelter · steelworks · cement plant · glassmaking · ceramics · incinerator · refinery · manufacturing · annealing · heat treatment

emissions

carbon dioxide

Respiration byproduct, photosynthesis fuel

carbon footprint · emissions standards · air quality · pollution · exhaust · low-emission · environmental impact · scrubber · EPA · climate

Opposites
fuel/energy source

gas-firedelectric

Powered by current

wood-burning · coal-fired · oil-fired · wood-fired · solar-powered

carbon intensity/environmental impact

gas-firedzero-emission

Producing no pollutants

carbon-neutral · solar-powered · wind-powered · emission-free · clean energy

Family

gas, fire, fired, gases, gassed, gassing, gassy, gaseous, fires

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G