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- | Without installing water and electric meters on each hot water heater it is difficult to estimate actual cost and savings of heating water.((Adding an electric meter would cost about $70 each, and a hot water meter would cost about $200 each.)) The water heaters are high efficiency and are well-insulated, | + | Without installing water and electric meters on each hot water heater it is difficult to estimate actual cost and savings of heating water.((Adding an electric meter would cost about $70 each, and a hot water meter would cost about $200 each.)) The water heaters are high efficiency and are well-insulated(([[https:// |
The largest user of hot water is the hospital laundry; as such it may be worth installing two systems on that water heater -- one on the east side to capture morning sun, and one on the west side to capture afternoon sun. | The largest user of hot water is the hospital laundry; as such it may be worth installing two systems on that water heater -- one on the east side to capture morning sun, and one on the west side to capture afternoon sun. |