| Like the name implies, solar hot water heaters | | | | Types of Solar Water Heaters. |
| use energy from the sun to heat water. Initially, | | | | Solar hot water systems can be either active or |
| the cost of installing a solar water heater will be | | | | passive. Active solar water heaters require an air |
| high, but it is a money saving investment in the | | | | source heat pump to circulate the water while |
| long term | | | | passive systems do not. An active system is one |
| How to install heating solar systems? | | | | where the exchange fluid is actively pumped from |
| It is recommended to consult a solar heating | | | | the storage tank through the solar hot water |
| professional before buying these water heaters. | | | | collectors and back into the tank. In case of a |
| He will inform you, what size of heater will be | | | | passive solar water heater, the storage tank will |
| suitable for your family. These solar water | | | | always be on the roof. |
| heaters can be installed with the help of the | | | | Benefits of these solar water heaters? |
| professionals. Choose suitable place for their | | | | 1. They are environment friendly and do not |
| installation. Make sure that these solar water | | | | cause any pollution. |
| panels are placed facing the sun. | | | | 2. They are energy efficient and reduce the |
| The latest geothermal heat pumps are among the | | | | electricity expenditure. |
| most efficient and comfortable energy saving | | | | 3. They are a fantastic way to save fossil fuels. |
| heating and energy saving cooling technologies | | | | 4. A solar water heater is a long-term investment |
| currently available for homes and other buildings. | | | | that will save your money. These are the most |
| These ground-source heat pumps use the natural | | | | successful energy saving heating and energy |
| heat storage capacity of the earth or ground | | | | saving cooling appliances. |
| water to provide energy efficient heating and | | | | 5. Solar heating systems require very low |
| cooling. | | | | maintenance through out the year. |