With electricity and gas prices rising every year, Indian households are switching to solar water heaters — a clean, cost-free, 25-year solution for hot water.
A solar water heater uses sunlight to heat water and supply it directly to:
Once installed, it gives you free hot water for decades.
Heats water purely using sunlight. Completely free.
Retains heat using special insulated tanks.
Designed for hot climate, dust, and hard water.
One-time installation → decades of savings.
Homes, hotels, PGs, hostels, restaurants, schools.
No geyser usage = major savings.
Most popular in India.
ETC systems use glass tubes that heat water directly.
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FPC systems use metal plates + copper pipes for faster heating.
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Best for multi-story homes, villas, and high-pressure bathroom fittings.
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Most homes in India choose 150L or 200L systems.
| Capacity | ETC Price (₹) | FPC Price (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Liters | 18,000 – 28,000 | 32,000 – 45,000 |
| 150 Liters | 24,000 – 32,000 | 42,000 – 55,000 |
| 200 Liters | 30,000 – 40,000 | 55,000 – 75,000 |
| 250 Liters | 40,000 – 55,000 | 75,000 – 95,000 |
| 300 Liters | 50,000 – 65,000 | 95,000 – 1,25,000 |
| Family Size | Recommended Capacity |
|---|---|
| 2–3 people | 100–150 liters |
| 4–5 people | 200 liters |
| 6–8 people | 250–300 liters |
| Hotels/Hostels | 500–5000 liters |
A solar water heater can reduce your electricity bill by:
For families with geysers, savings are much higher.
Solar water heaters are low-maintenance:
Apna Solar offers AMC packages too.
| Feature | Solar Heater | Electric Geyser |
|---|---|---|
| Running Cost | ₹0 | High |
| Life | 20–25 years | 5–7 years |
| Hot Water | All day | Limited |
| Environment | Eco-friendly | High power use |
| ROI | 2–3 years | None |
Yes. ETC and FPC both give hot water even in cold months.
You get hot water stored in the insulated tank, usable at night.
Yes — the system retains heat and still works with diffused sunlight.
Choose FPC type, perfect for hard water areas.
Normally 2–4 hours depending on sunlight.
With 2+ years of hands-on experience and many successful solar installations across India, we are one of the most trusted and dedicated solar installation partners for homes, commercial spaces, societies, showrooms, and small industries.
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