| Have you ever thought of the repercussions you are | | | | batch systems of the passive solar water heater |
| causing to our mother nature because of the high | | | | category consist of large insulated storage vessels |
| energy consumption in our homes? In most homes, | | | | with the painted side facing the sun. This absorbs the |
| electricity is mainly used for heating water. Electricity | | | | radiations and converts it to the water molecules inside. |
| that we use is produced with the help of either fossil | | | | With continuous motion, the heat is circulated. |
| fuels or nuclear energy. This produces a large amount | | | | The other kind of passive solar water heater systems |
| of carbon dioxide which when released into the | | | | include a thermosiphon system which is based on the |
| atmosphere causes several problems involving global | | | | idea that warm water rises up. Water is circulated |
| warming. | | | | through collection tanks and then into a holding tank |
| There is a way out of this entire energy crisis and that | | | | which is placed above it. In this manner water is |
| is to use renewable resources instead. From ages | | | | heated continuously. |
| past the idea of passive solar water heater is in | | | | Your electricity bill will be cut down to large extents |
| practice. Solar water heaters harness the sun's | | | | when such a passive solar water heater is used. You |
| radiations and convert it into heat which is then used to | | | | can be satisfied of the fact that you are not harming |
| heat water. This method is harmless and is very | | | | the environment in any manner. These can be fixed by |
| efficient too. There are two types of systems namely | | | | using components that are easily available. When you |
| the active and the passive solar water heater. | | | | opt for such a solar heater, you can be sure of the |
| In the passive solar water heater systems water or | | | | fact that you are choosing an eco-friendly method that |
| the heat transfer fluids are circulated without the | | | | will cost you very less too. |
| usage of electrical pumps and other devices. The | | | | |