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		schroeding on March 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The case for induction cooking But isn't gas not also reliant on power, nowadays? Do modern gas stoves still work without power / allow manual opening of the gas valves?

prometheus76 on March 12, 2022 [–]

Most modern gas stoves still only use electricity to ignite the flame initially. That can easily be replaced with a match if the power is out.

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