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The 1929 Solar Heater

The historic solar water heater on the hill west of Scotty's Castle, installed in 1929, its panels and white tank on a dry slope.

The historic solar water heater on the hill west of Scotty's Castle, installed in 1929, its panels and white tank on a dry slope.

A Day and Night solar water heater, installed in October 1929, supplied hot water and steam heat. These are not modern solar panels.

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