MEASURE: Solar water heating

Installation of solar water heating panels to provide hot water.

Monitoring & feedback recommended: Yes

ADVANTAGES

Easy to install; minimal impact on building; visible so promotes user awareness of energy use and virtuous circle of improving energy habits; relatively simple technology; reversible; now commonplace and reasonably-well-understood technology; low technical risk (as long as structural load checks are carried out)

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