Shifting to daytime solar heating cuts household emissions and saves $63 yearly, study shows.

A recent study in Australia shows that using solar power during the day to heat water can significantly reduce emissions and costs for households. In a trial with 18,000 homes, shifting water heating from night to day reduced emissions by 15% and saved households about A$63 annually. This method helps match solar energy supply with demand and could improve grid management if widely adopted.

November 14, 2024
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