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Solar water heating regulations

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 18 February 2013

The regulations, which were drafted in 2010, were gazetted in 2012. They target premises with hot water requirements above 100 litres: new ones will have to install solar heating systems while the existing ones have 5 years to install and use solar heating systems that cover at least 60% of their hot water demand.

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