There are many benefits in Solar Water Heating that include reducing energy costs, proven efficient technology, improving the enviornment and the fact that solar water heatings work in every climate.
| SOLAR WATER HEATER: FREE Energy from the Sun: |
STANDARD WATER HEATER: Costly Gas or Electric: |
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| Annual Operating Cost: $50 |
Annual Operationg Costs: $500+ |
| Storage Capacity: 80-120 gal |
Storage Capacity: 40-50 gal |
| Life Expectancy: 15-30 years |
Life expectancy: 8-12 years |
| Lifetime Operating Costs: $1,000 |
Lifetime Operating Costs: $10,000 |
| Does NOT pollute enviornment |
Depletes fossil fuels |
| Increases equity in your home |
No added value to your home |
| 25% return on your investment |
No return on utility payments |
| Protection from future increases |
At mercy of utilities/government |
| Hot Water during power outages |
No hot water during power outages |