Comments on: True Cost of Solar Power

By: John

John — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:20:38 +0000

Your $200 a month electric bill would imply 2500 kWh per month consumption. Does your $18k "retail" cost provide 2500 kWh per month of regulated 240 VAC, 60Hz with low distortion operating reactive loads? Does your "retail" cost include free replacement or repair for lightning, hail, wind and fire damage?

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By: StephHicks

StephHicks — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:22:51 +0000

Yes, there is. From the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: home values rise an average of $20 for every $1 reduction in annual utility bills. (read more at this CNN article: http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING.....03/04/so...

By: Sean

Sean — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:08:27 +0000

Is there a study to back up the increase in home value argument?

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