A solar water heating system with an SEF of 2.5 costs $2,500.00 fully installed and operational. What is the payback period when compared to a conventional electric water heater with an EF of .90 that costs $275.00 installed? (12.03 = a constant for the average kWh/day of electricity used in electric water heaters and 12ยข = 2014 national average cost of electricity in kWh)

A) 8.42 years B) 2.78 years C) 6.67 years D) 10.38 years


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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