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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Visit Free Hot Water at Booth 3832 at Solar Power International 2011!

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If you’re going to Dallas for Solar Power International 2011, be sure to drop by Booth 3832 to meet with the Free Hot Water team. We’ll be displaying our flagship FHW 7000 series solar collectors, so strong and durable that … Continue reading

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Residential Solar Hot Water Just Got Even More Affordable…

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Thanks to improved manufacturing and distribution savings, Free Hot Water’s new line of OG-300 residential solar systems are now more affordable than ever. The lower prices are part of our ongoing campaign to bring affordable solar energy and utility independence … Continue reading

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The Differences Between Solyndra and Solar Thermal

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As Americans get bombarded with political news surrounding the bankruptcy and failed loan guarantee of Solyndra, the negative publicity is spilling over to the entire solar industry, especially solar PV, but also to the solar thermal side. As much as … Continue reading

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Solar Water Heating Is Hot in MA, HI, and AZ…. Not So Much in CA

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The latest SEIA/GTM Research U.S. Solar Market Insight report is out, and it includes news about California, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Arizona, and Maryland. Here’s a summary of the report and a bit of our own perspective.   Arizona. Arizona’s solar hot … Continue reading

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Top 5 Payback States for Home Solar Hot Water Systems

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In celebration of our 12 new SCRCC-approved OG-300 solar water heating systems, we decided to use Free Hot Water’s handy-dandy solar hot water cost calculator and find out which states provided the fastest payback time for residential solar water heating. … Continue reading

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