Overcoming 4 Big Challenges to Solar Heating Technology
Friday, August 1st, 2008There’s no denying solar thermal’s untapped energy-saving potential in many a home. For all the good it can do in lowering bills and carbon footprints, why are homeowners quicker to install PV panels than solar heating systems? After all, solar thermal can cost less ($3,000 – $6,000 when retrofitted into an existing water heating system), and for high efficiency performance.
I recently posed the question to Mick Humphreys, Founder and CEO of Apricus. Apricus is a global company that provides solar hot water solutions to homes and businesses. Here’s Mick’s spiel on the underlying causes for solar thermal’s position on the backburner: (more…)
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