Smaller electric space heaters may use as much as 3,000 watts per hour, while larger units typically consume upwards of 11,000 watts each hour. The reputation space heaters have for gobbling up large amounts of energy is well-founded, but they can be efficient in smaller, enclosed areas.Source:
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