Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Apr 18, 2009 12:50 am so explain something for me Are certain panels dedicated to one function? i.e. electricity or water service? Or can they be used for mutiple functions? If they can only be used for one function, then whats yours for? We went to the Home Idea Show and want to incorporate gas boosted solar hoter water aswell as solar electricity so Im wondering if that means we need lots of solar panels Custom European Cabinets - Melbourne Kitchen Specialist PM for business details as website currently being updated! Our Crazy Owner Builder Journey! Re: So, you all have solar panels.... 2Apr 18, 2009 12:59 am PV's or photovoltaics and heat absorbing water storage are 2 different things... PV produce power this can be fed to the grid or you have a battery bank and inverter. a SHW boosted with gas, is a heat exchanger and storage device using the sun as the primary heat source. Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Re: So, you all have solar panels.... 3Apr 18, 2009 1:03 am Both have valuable rebates or REC's. Besides we need to make a stand, and take on the roll of pro/re.ducing power Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Re: So, you all have solar panels.... 4Apr 18, 2009 6:12 pm ^ I learnt that much from the expo! I just wanted to know whether particular soalr panels were dedicated to a particular function, and from what you said they are. So Im right in assuming that the majority of solar panels in new estates would be for water systems then? Custom European Cabinets - Melbourne Kitchen Specialist PM for business details as website currently being updated! Our Crazy Owner Builder Journey! A question. Im in Queensland and building a new home. We managed to reach practical completion 6 weeks ago but we haven't heard any date for handover yet. Who should we… 0 3050 Hello - we were hoping to apply laminate click lock panels to our concrete ceiling, but not too sure how to go about attaching the panels to the concrete. Any idea what… 0 690 0 2982 |