Tuesday, 20 February 2018

RENEWABLE ENERGY-Solar water heating


DID YOU KNOW THAT:

 The Sands at Nomad has solar water heaters on eighty percent of the guest rooms, using the renewable energy from the sun to heat water. 



If you can imagine that in a household with an electric water heater/s this may constitute up to 30% of the electricity consumption (and bill)

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