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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
Posts: 48,921
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dd74
You know this will end up in PARF. It has PARF written all over it. In fact, I'm PARFing just because of it.
W/o getting too political about what's been encouraged by the president, but unobtainable economically, the problem with solar is it's still too expensive for the average citizen.
I'm not sure how that can be resolved. Govt. subsidies, possibly, for consumers with the hope of lowering household energy costs, becoming more "green," and stimulating manufacturing.
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If I'd installed solar at age 30, and lived until age 105, it might pay for itself. Assuming no costs after install.
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