an electrical device capable of accumulating and radiating heat generated by off-peak electricity
Examples of 'storage heater' in a sentence
storage heater
If it is in a cellar, run a storage heater permanently (again at a low, constant heat), to keep the air free of moisture.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
We had one on a garden wall and the sun-soaked wall was a storage heater for evening sitting.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The protection of a house or boundary wall, which acts as a storage heater, absorbing, retaining and slowly releasing warmth, can make all the difference.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The annual savings are greater than those who use electric storage heaters.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Fortunately this was not the case as you have electricity storage heaters.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The whole place was heated by night storage heaters.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Floorboards were painted, fireplaces stripped of storage heaters and restored.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
There was no central heating, but we had a log fire in the sitting room and some night storage heaters.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Is there not scope for heating our homes with something more flexible than night storage heaters, but which might still use off-peak power?