Because the electricity consumption is growing, and reducing demand (eg from water heating) allows them to spend less on capacity investments. And it helps protecting the environment.
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I can not say with 100% certainty but from what I understand they do not. Not only do they not offer a refund or rebate for the power that you generate, but they will also charge you for the power consumed from the power you generated. I will continue seeking the truth in this but this is what I have come to understand from BlueBonnet Coop myself.
The cost of electric panels would be dependent on the type of panels used. Some of the costs can be reimbursed in the form of an energy rebate or as a refund on taxes.
It is known as a geyser.
To get your house solar powered you need to install solar panels on your roof or the roof of an outbuilding. You can learn to do this yourself or pay for someone to come in and install them for you.
A solar geyser is a hot water tank warmed by the sun. Its function is to provide free hot water for the household. The tank can be on the roof, above the water-filled panels, or it can be on the ground with a small pump to bring hot water down from the roof.
Yes, it is. You can install solar panels on your rooftop.
The US Government will give you a 30% federal tax rebate credit with no limit (as of January 1, 2009). Many States (local utility companies) also offer rebates for solar electric systems aka solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Go to www.dsireusa.org to find your Utility's incentives. DSIRE = Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
You can definitely install a solar panel yourself if you are willing to dig in and do a little investigating. Solar panels are fairly simple to install. You should prepare for your installation through the numerous online manuals available and through the manufacturers as well.
There are no solar car batteries you can buy. You can purchase a solar battery charger and solar panels but not a solar battery that you install in a vehicle.
A solar tube is similar to a sky light in looks and function. A typical 10-inch solar tube can provide as much light as around 4 regular light bulbs. They can be easily installed and qualify your home for a rebate for going green.
You must get a certified professional to install such systems