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Old 06-01-2013, 01:50 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
Germany is about as sunny as Alaska. It is plenty sunny here to make very good use of solar PV. I know several people would have system on their roof, and they get very good output even on cloudy and overcast days.
I live in alaska and the reason we dont use solar that much is because in the summer it would do great however 6 months out of the year it would be pretty worthless and someone would have to be constantly clearing the snow off of the panels also i dont know how they would deal with -60* F??
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