Articles, tagged with "hot water systems", page 1
18th January 2012
The “Solar City” Program was launched a few years ago by the federal government of Australia to educate people about solar power and its benefits for the community, the environment and for their cost of living. The ongoing program also aims to test the vi...
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Author:
premiersolar
19th December 2011
The long term commitment and the shared vision of the local government and community have led to the development of nine strategic programs to achieve the city’s long term goal of a more livable Brisbane by 2026.
The council’s strong need to act was br...
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Author:
premiersolar
20th October 2011
In Australia heating costs for households are seasonal. Below are some basic tips for improving your energy efficiency when it comes to heating:
Ensure that your home is well insulated and check the quality of the insulation. Insulation is the best inv...
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Author:
Renewablelogic
18th October 2011
The carbon tax is set to be implemented in July 1, 2012 and Australian households are still divided about whether it will be burden on them or not. Putting a price on carbon will definitely raise the cost of living in the country, but the government is aw...
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Author:
premiersolar
05th October 2011
Looking at what is happening in Brisbane today, the city had come a long way in its quest to become one of Australia’s most sustainable green cities. The efforts of Brisbane’s City Council together with assistance from the State Government efforts are fir...
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Author:
premiersolar
26th September 2011
Active solar systems are becoming much more common these days. It is no longer unusual to drive past a home or business and see solar panels sitting in the yard or on the roof. Many people are wondering whether these systems are right for their home or bu...
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Author:
Sam
22nd September 2011
What exactly is the best variety of shower? Well it all varies on your needs and also the needs of your loved ones. All kinds of showers have advantages as well as disadvantages it’s just a case of selecting the right shower for your needs. Before you cho...
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Author:
anton
21st September 2011
What's the best type of shower? Well it all hinges on your needs and also the needs of your loved ones. All sorts of showers have benefits as well as disadvantages it’s just a case of identifying the right shower unit for your requirements. Before you sel...
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Author:
anton
21st September 2011
What is the best variety of shower? Well it all hinges on your requirements and also the needs of your family. All types of shower units have advantages as well as down sides it’s just a case of identifying the right shower unit for your requirements. Bef...
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Author:
anton
19th September 2011
Australians are already struggling with paying higher and higher electricity bills, and the bad news is that there is no sign of that stopping; in fact it is expected to get much worse. Nationally an increase of more than 50% or so is expected in the next...
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Author:
premiersolar
12th September 2011
An increasing number of people are switching from a standard hot water system to one that is tankless. They may be doing this for a number of reasons. One of the main ones is that they are tired of paying to keep water heated when it is not being used. A ...
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Author:
Sam
22nd August 2011
Energy and Water Minister Stephen Robertson told Parliament that the state is entering a huge milestone in its attempt to double the use of solar power in Queensland . Currently the state has increased more than 80% in just a span of 1 year.
The state’...
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Author:
premiersolar
14th August 2011
Tankless hot water systems are becoming increasingly popular with homeowners. They are not only being installed in many of the new homes that are being built but also as part of environmentally friendly retrofits in older homes as well. If you are curious...
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Author:
Sam
09th August 2011
According to a well-known architectural firm Archicentre,the escalating energy and water prices are boosting the market value of any green homes and commercial establishments. In an article this month Archicentre said that Australian families are now beco...
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Author:
premiersolar
26th July 2011
Solar hot water panels are a great energy-saving device for your home, and can currently be purchased and installed for a very reasonable cost. Solar hot water systems harness the limitless energy from the sun and use it to heat your water tank, which is ...
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Author:
David Lakins
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