Articles, tagged with "solar 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
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
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
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
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
20th July 2011
Our planet is increasing its temperature at a very alarming rate. An increase of 1 centigrade a decade may not seem much but its effects on the eco-system is already proving to have devastating effects. The natural habitats of every species are being disr...
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Author:
premiersolar
23rd May 2011
If you are really interested in creating your own home made renewable energy systems, then solar hot water systems can be considered as the easiest project. But the main problem which is often faced is the attachment of the current plumbing system in the ...
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Author:
Maddy
04th May 2011
As of the start this year (January 1, 2011) the current RECS or renewable energy certificates will be divided into two namely: The LRET or large scale renewable energy target and the SRET or the small scale renewable energy scheme.
LRET offers monetar...
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Author:
premiersolar
05th April 2011
Solar water heating systems are among the most popular solar technologies considered by those planning to switch to “greener" technologies or want to reduce their heating bills by making use of a free source. Solar hot water systems differ hugely, dependi...
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Author:
Sam
09th March 2011
Are you serious about saving on your power bills? The good news is that you can not only save on your energy consumptions but you can be green in the process and significantly reduce your carbon footprint. While most people pledge their commitment to help...
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Author:
Neill Thompson
08th March 2011
Most of the people are in the wrong assumption about plumbing services, that plumbing is an easy job but it is the most difficult job which can be done only by specialists who are highly skilled and trained. Plumbing specialists should be aware of each an...
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Author:
AT plumbing
08th February 2011
Direct Radiation Versus Global Radiation
Radiation that hits the earth’s surface directly from the sun, without suffering changes in direction, is known as direct radiation. It is the strongest form of radiation because it is not hindered by cloud cover,...
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Author:
Pablo Daniel
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