Solar Power Series

The benefits for our country to get solar water heater moving

1.      to make energy saving products working, and reducing CO² a real action

2.      to make more job opportunities, increase employment of labor for local industries, lower the unemployment rate

3.      to strengthen the using of green energy, reduce the dependence of coal burning power, increase compete power for industries

4.      to increase the country a higher position in the world

5.      to reduce the dependence to the traditional energies

The benefits from solar power for the users in Taiwan

1. The collector gathers 1900 KW per meter square effective area of collector is 1.9 M² x 1900 x 365 days = 1317650 KW per year

Each electricity degree is 860 KW, so that equals 1532 degree per year

2. Set an average 5 to 6 persons in a family and using 3 collectors1532 degrees x 3 = 4596 degrees x 3 NT = 13788 NT dollars saving for a year.

3. The price for purchasing a solar water heater now is 400 L x 3 sets= 60000 NT  60000 NT – 25000 NT(normal water heater) = 35000 NT – 8550 NT (M²x1500x1.9x3) =26450 NT Saving 13788NT a year, so it makes the spending back in 2 years