Solar water heaters also called solar domestic hot water systems can be a cost effective way to generate hot water for your home.
Solar hot water heater system.
Solar water heating systems include storage tanks and solar collectors.
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When a solar water heating and hot water central heating system are used together solar heat will either be concentrated in a pre heating tank that feeds into the tank heated by the central heating or the solar heat exchanger will replace the lower heating element and the upper element will remain to provide for supplemental heat.
How to select the right solar water heater.
Solar power hot water systems range in price from about 3000 to 7000 fully installed.
Direct systems work best in areas that don t often see temperatures below freezing.
They can be used in any climate and the fuel they use sunshine is free.
Each type of solar water heating system works best in different environments.
Smaller passive solar water heater systems could cost around 3 000 while a larger active system could run you more than 10 000.