[Greenbuilding] is it ever sensible to use PV to heat water?

Corwyn corwyn at midcoast.com
Fri Mar 23 15:56:18 CDT 2012


On 3/23/2012 3:13 PM, Reuben Deumling wrote:
> When we get serious about phasing out fossil fuels, we're going to find
> ourselves scaling back to the essential services for which electricity
> is uniquely suited (motors, computers, refrigeration, lights perhaps).
> Electric water heating strikes me as an end use that would not make the
> top ten.

The word 'Electric' in the last sentence is probably redundant...

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My solar hot water system DHW and Space heating, goes up this summer. 
  Yippee!

Thank You Kindly,

Corwyn

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