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There are two different types: flat plate, where lots of thin tubes carry water through a flat absorber panel, and evacuated tube, where vacuum glass tubes capture the sun\u2019s energy directly. There is little difference in performance between the two but evacuated tube panels do more obviously extrude from the roof.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There are two different types: flat plate, where lots of thin tubes carry water through a flat absorber panel, and evacuated tube, where vacuum glass tubes capture the sun\u2019s energy directly. 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