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To: Alighieri who wrote (604035)3/17/2011 10:20:21 AM
From: d[-_-]b  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577030
 
costs about as much as a heatpump

Have you priced one of those lately?

They've been going up with all the new regulations and changes in refrigerant now are minimum $10-12K installed.



To: Alighieri who wrote (604035)3/17/2011 10:35:03 AM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577030
 
>> The cost of solar has been steadily declining. When it gets to a buck/watt a typical household system costs about as much as a heatpump.

Let's put it in perspective.



CLEARLY, ONLY AN IDIOT WOULD CONSIDER SOLAR AS A VIABLE ENERGY SOURCE AT THIS POINT IN TIME.