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Old 10-23-2018, 06:53 PM   #66 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
There should essentially be no solar in the PNW valley, except that the states lean very "eco" (eco in the sense that people mean well, but still don't act rationally) and probably has tax incentives to subsidize it, on top of whatever federal subsidy there is.....
I have a slightly different take. There is no rational reason that every new house in the USA doesn’t have rooftop solar. EVEN in the rainy PNW solar pays back in only 10 years without any incentives or tax credits. The rational time to install solar is when the house is constructed.
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