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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:38 PM Original message |
Since I installed my grid-tied rooftop PV system in April, three of my neighbors have done the same |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. There goes the neighborhood! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. "And the regular retail price is..." n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. how is this unit insured? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I notified my agent of the parts and replacement costs. They have not increased my premiums |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You take the solar panel off the roof, and hold it on top of you while you hide in the bath tub. n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. thanks |
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Blue State Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Good panels are rated for 1" hail @ 60 mph. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I live alone and don't have A/C |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. thanks |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. How much did that cost and what are the savings? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Total cost a little over $18K out of pocket. I get a $5,400 federal tax credit for this year. |
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Blue State Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. What's is the watts per panel / system? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. It's rated at 1.4, I've seen it put out as much as 1,478 |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I can't help but wonder |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. If an F5 shows up, the solor panels are the least of your worries |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Ummmm...... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. what do you assume would be the "remaining damage to the roof"? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. A direct hit from an F5 tornado would tear every house in the area down to its bare foundation |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Outhouses? Really? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. We really don't get tornadoes here in California |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Grid Tied" is the best way to go. |
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Blue State Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Wait for all the Hybrid Cars to end up in junk yards. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. New home builders are including solar in some subdivisions |
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