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= Solar Geyser =
 * 201305 Installed 200l direct system with evacuated tubes.
   * A bit disappointed, still need a lot of electric element time to maintain 60C, 5h@2kW the weather was cold, below +10C.
     * Problem is that there is no easy way to measure volume of hotwater used. 
   * controller [[http://www.geyserwise.co.za]]
 * Questions [[http://www.solarscience.co.za/2010/10/02/what-to-look-out-for-when-installing-solar-water-heating/|what-to-look-out-for-when-installing-solar-water-heating]]
   * Type: Flat panel or Evacuated tube
   * Use existing geyser ?
     * Taps to bypass in-roof geyser
     * Taps to bypass solar geyser.
   * Circulation pump ?  Solar

   * Electric panels ?   2 - 3kw
     * Pool 1Kw, Geyser heat with rest of power or pool or battery charge.
 
   * Escom rebate
     * How much ?
     * When ?
     * Guaranteed.

 * Providers.
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