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Forum: Solar Power 06-13-18, 12:02 PM
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Posted By Elcam84
Well the good thing is that micro inverters have...

Well the good thing is that micro inverters have dropped in price quite a bit so having a spare on hand isnt a big deal. I remember them being around $150 and I just looked up the price on a 215 and...
Forum: Solar Power 04-21-17, 01:01 PM
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Posted By Elcam84
Very nice. I did the math and we could pay off a...

Very nice. I did the math and we could pay off a 6k system in about 5 years as well. Unfortunately the volt, bolt etc don't fit our needs so we will run gas cars for a while longer. However a volt...
Forum: Solar Power 04-06-17, 09:00 PM
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Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
It's a definite no brainer to me. I was planning...

It's a definite no brainer to me. I was planning a 6k system on the shop which is perfect in every respect for panels but since we decided to move a few years ago it didn't happen. I could have...
Forum: Solar Power 04-06-17, 08:12 PM
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Posted By Elcam84
I knew you charged your cars but didn't know how...

I knew you charged your cars but didn't know how much that added up to on kwh. It seems like it takes quite quite a bit of kwh for charging the cars. If that were us that would be say 1300kwh of your...
Forum: Solar Power 04-04-17, 09:47 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
Very nice. Out of curiosity what is your usage...

Very nice. Out of curiosity what is your usage for March? Ours was 512 kwh which includes power to the shop.

I gave up the idea of solar panels here when we decided we are moving...
Forum: Solar Power 05-21-14, 05:43 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
Cool. I can see why they chose june 1 originally....

Cool. I can see why they chose june 1 originally. Zero it out just before your biggest energy usage months so you will be buying more power from them instead of using accrued credits. I'm surprised...
Forum: Solar Power 05-03-14, 08:51 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
That's a little less than our highest usage...

That's a little less than our highest usage months here in TX. IIRC our highest usage was around 2000kwh two years ago. It was quite hot with the highs in the 115* range and lows around 85* and an...
Forum: Solar Power 04-18-14, 08:27 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
It is on the list towards the top just after...

It is on the list towards the top just after finishing the house remodel. Only prob is plans have changed in the last year or so and LOML wants to relocate to the charlotte area. Which is fine with...
Forum: Solar Power 04-16-14, 08:57 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
Nice. I'd love to have a system that would put...

Nice. I'd love to have a system that would put out around 1500Kwh per month. That would more than break even for us year round. Summer is a bear here we have twice the cooling degree days than you...
Forum: Solar Power 04-15-14, 10:19 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
They are planning to build a 5billion$ battery...

They are planning to build a 5billion$ battery plant here in TX or AZ. Last I heard was they want to produce 150K batteries a year at peak production. The plans call for a massive facility. Tesla...
Forum: Solar Power 04-13-14, 11:29 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 491,666
Posted By Elcam84
Been watching your system production for a while....

Been watching your system production for a while. Looks great. Might have to take a look at your system one of these trips to Charlotte. Plan is to spend a few days in SC looking at areas and...
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