Solar Panels Archives - Page 12 of 13

Solar Hot Water & Space Heating in Debec

2017-03-142009-11-15 by renewablesnb

This solar thermal system provides both hot water and in-floor heating to this house and garage for a family of four, and has a 40 gallon tank for thermal storage along with a 15kW electric heater as a back-up. In the summer, 2 of the 4 banks of evacuated tubes are covered, and the heat … Read more

Solar Hot Air in Cocagne

2017-03-142009-11-15 by renewablesnb

This house is located in the rural community of Cocagne. The Cansolair panel was installed by Southside Air Inc., and is made from recycled aluminum pop cans. You can actually see the cans inside. A fan run by a motor is used to bring the heat into the house.The owners installed this panel because of a … Read more

Solar Hot Water in Woodstock

2017-03-142009-10-19 by renewablesnb

This system was installed to help offset the large amount of hot water that is used in this apartment and office building, which is currently heated by an oil furnace. Three 270 L (60 gal.) tanks were attached to the 9 banks of Sunrain Evacuated Tubes (for a total of 180 tubes). It was installed by Sunwave … Read more

780 W Photovoltaic system in Salisbury

2016-03-112009-07-28 by renewablesnb

Solar photovoltaic panels — Solar PV panels

The owners built a solar home, including six 130 W Sharp solar panels. The system was installed by Harvest Energy Solutions.

Here is what the owner says about off-grid living in New Brunswick:

Solar Hot Water, Photovoltaic & 400W Wind Turbine in Sackville

2017-03-142009-07-01 by renewablesnb

The owners installed a domestic solar hot water system in 2007 and added three different sizes of photovoltaic panels and a 400 W wind turbine to generate electricity. The owners have two 4×8′ solar hot water panels connected to a heat exchanger and water storage tank, which is linked to the regular hot water tank. To help … Read more