Obviously the performance of a solar thermal system will vary depending on the location of the home, the insulation of the property, and your own hot water requirements. Solar thermal panels are capable of providing all of your hot water requirements from April to September. They will still make a contribution to your hot water needs for the rest of the year, but in general you will need a backup system to further heat the water in the colder months.
Talybont
Tal-y-Bont is a little village in Conwy County Borough, Wales as well as hinges on the Conwy Valley, west of the River Conwy, on the B5106 road, 6 miles from the town of Conwy to the north, and also six miles from Llanrwst to the south, as well as in the neighborhood of Caerhun. It exists adjacent to the town of Dolgarrog to the south, and also listed below the little negotiation of Llanbedr-y-Cennin to the west. The 'Bont' (the mutated type of pont, Welsh for "bridge") in the name possibly refers to the bridge over the Afon Dulyn, a tributary of the nearby River Conwy, which runs through the village. Tal-y-Bont is the starting point for the road to Llyn Eigiau and also the southern Carneddau hills. Accessibility to the northern end of the Carneddau Range as well as the Roman road over to Aberystwyth can additionally be accomplished by following the road up from Tal-y-Bont with Llanbedr-y-Cennin - which gets on the eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Forest - as well as taking a left fork at the bar, Ye Olde Bull Inn, in Llanbedr. Walkers can access tops in the northern end of the Carneddau Range such as Drum and also Foel Fras, and then proceed south eastern to get to Carnedd Llewelyn.