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Article #2191Re: Another solar manufacturer gives?up
From: jg
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 22:26
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On 10/03/2013 2:06 AM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote: > In sci.physics jg <jg@nospam.com> wrote: > > <snip> > >> But looking around, it seems one area Americans may be being got at. >> If they really do cost $7-9 per W there it would be truly prohibitive. >> If that's the case I can see your point. >> >> http://www.forbes.com/sites/toddwoody/2012/07/05/cut-the-price-of-solar-in-half-by-cutting-red-tape/ > > Now you are beginning to understand. > > Among other things it must be shown that the installation will not degrade > the integrity of the house, the first strong wind that comes along will > not result in the panel flying through the neighbors living room window, > none of the electrical systems will catch on fire, and the system will > disconnect from the grid if grid power is lost and not electocute a > power company lineman. > > And perhaps you are beginning to understand why our panels are a much more viable proposition at 20% of your prices. After 3-4 years about 1/3rd of our electricity will be free, if I didn't work from home it would be better than that. At your prices you would want absolute guarantees for all of those potential issues, at ours we can take those small risks which have not proved real for the large number of installations here.
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