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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (594928)12/4/2010 3:24:35 PM
From: Tenchusatsu1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1583713
 
WR, I forgot, you have solar panels.

Still, how much do you pay for the power you get from the utilities? Surely not 8 cents per kWH.

By the way, you should really thank me for subsidizing your solar panels. Because without the subsidies, it'd take a lot longer for your solar panels to pay for themselves.

Think about that the next time you feel eco-smug ...

Tenchusatsu



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (594928)12/4/2010 7:45:03 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1583713
 
$260 for 1%

Posted on 12/04/2010
by jblethen| Leave a comment

“Germany has the most generous solar subsidy program in the world. In a November note to investors, Merrill Lynch estimated that the average German household pays $260 a year for solar subsidies. Solar power accounts for 1% of German electricity production.” “It Could Happen Here” (Cooler Heads Digest, 12/3/10)

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