October 1st, 1973

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Solar water-heating systems have now become a more usable choice for more people today as the technology has advanced and the costs have come down. It requires a lot of energy to heat the water that comes into the home, especially for bigger homes. The hot water is employed for such a spread of purposes , for example washing garments, showering, washing dishes and other activities. This may place an enormous burden on the family thru gas or electrical bills, and having a solar hot water heating unit can help with this cost in the longer term.

Choices

If an individual lives in a colder climate where there is a big freeze for several months of the winter, then there are not as many options in solar hot water heating units since the water can tend to freeze in the pipes, not getting enough heat from the sun.  For those that live in milder climates, having a solar hot water heater can be an excellent choice, conserving cost and also the environment through the use of the unit.  In addition, the individual can also have solar roofing panels installed which can help with the energy costs for the rest of the home, such as electricity to power lights and other pieces of equipment.  In some cases where the home gets a lot of sunlight throughout the year and has a south facing section of roof, the individuals may reduce their electric bill to nothing, or even get a check from the electric company as they sell the extra energy their solar panels provide.

There are 2 general kinds of solar hot water heating units on the market and each type has 2 styles of units in it. The first is the active solar hot water heating unit, that has a kind of pump in it so the water is circulated thru the solar energy panel to better warm the water. There are direct circulation systems that circulate the water in the home thru the collection system and there are the indirect circulation systems which circulate heat transfer liquid thru the collection system and also a heat exchanger. This 2nd type is mostly utilized in freezing climates so that the water doesn’t freeze in the circulation process. The other sort of solar hot water heating system is the passive system that has integral collector storage systems and thermosyphon systems. Neither of these systems is mostly employed in climates where there are freezing temperatures for almost all of the winter months since the water will freeze in the system.

If you’ve enjoyed all the exciting information you read here about Solar Power House, you’ll love everything else you find at Solar Power House.

Evans D. Smith.

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