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Old 02-08-2020, 03:23 AM   #8394 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
The federal tax credit is a rip off. If you go with used panels, used inverter, rack it on a metal roof you can do it for about a $ per watt.
I contemplated it, but I don't have time, and the 30% federal credit is the minor subsidy. The utility pays 60% for low income homeowners. That should work out to 22% of the total parts/labor cost, plus as I said, they need a new roof.
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