Solar water heaters are cost-effective, environmentally
responsible and a great alternative to conventional water heating methods.
Available in abundance, solar water heating provides a clean, renewable source of hot water that helps reduce gas consumption, increase energy savings and reduce greenhouse gases.
Solar Water Heating - Greener than you think.Heating water is one of the largest energy consumers in your home or business. According to ENERGY STAR®, the use of a solar water heater with a back-up gas heater can cut those costs in half. Southwest Gas is offering rebates for the purchase and installation of solar thermal water heating systems when installed in conjunction with natural gas water heaters.
Installing solar water heating systems in your home or business can provide
numerous benefits including:
- Save energy and money - by using the sun’s energy you can reduce your hot water energy consumption by up to 50%*
- Preserve the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions – heat water with
the sun's power with a natural gas back-up - Guard against future fuel shortages or price hikes – the source of your energy
– the sun – is free
Rebates are available for all Southwest Gas’ Arizona customers for the purchase and installation of solar thermal water heating systems when installed in conjunction with a natural gas water heater.
Rebate Amounts
The rebate amount is $15.00 per therm, capped at 50% of system cost.
