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Re: [OM] Interesting data points - solar

Subject: Re: [OM] Interesting data points - solar
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:03:07 +1100
So, what happens in the summer ?

...Wayne


> 
> Looking at our utility bill and comparing to the previous occupant's
energy
> usage is quite interesting. They did everything possible to defeat the
solar
> technology by covering up the windows during the day and letting the
shrubs
> get out of hand. They turned the place into a conventional house. We
> embrace the technology and cleared out the bushes which were covering a
> third of the windows.
> 
> Result? Almost a third of the energy consumption and we keep it six
degrees
> warmer. Oh, and we've had less sun this year too. That's right. Their bill
was
> almost three times higher.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> ken@xxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.zone-10.com
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