heat radiation from the sun collected by heat-absorbing panels through which water is circulated: used for domestic hot water, central heating, and heating swimming pools
Examples of 'solar heating' in a sentence
solar heating
Ministers envisage up to 7m solar heating systems by 2020, compared with 90,000 now.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Is this a reasonable rate for a home solar-heating system?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The rip-off began with his solar heating system.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
For the next three months solar heating grows significantly stronger, bringing on spring.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It will also sell solar heating panels for hot water supplies.
The Sun (2007)
As an inventor, his most notable invention was a commercially successful solar heating panel.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I installed two solar heating panels last summer and during a ten-week period reverted to the gas boiler on only three occasions.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Run by locals, who have recently installed solar heating, it can be hired out for parties.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They were built with sustainable local materials, including cedar shingles, and have passive solar heating and part-sedum roofs.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The cheapest way to harness the rays is with a solar heating system, which can meet up to half of a household's hot water needs.