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SheilaT

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5. Perhaps I should look into it.

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 1, 2015, 12:00 AM

Oct 2015

But unless someone else is going to underwrite the cost of the solar panels, I seem to be better off sticking with conventional electrical utilities.

Eventually places like NM will be totally solar, I've no doubt.

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Price of Solar Energy in the United States Has Fallen to 5�/kWh on Average [View all] OKIsItJustMe Sep 2015 OP

I'd love solar panels on my roof yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #1

Maybe you should let someone else put them on your roof OKIsItJustMe Sep 2015 #2

Oh, my. SheilaT Sep 2015 #3

Can you contract for utility solar? OKIsItJustMe Sep 2015 #4

Perhaps I should look into it. SheilaT Oct 2015 #5

I cannot put solar panels on my roof OKIsItJustMe Oct 2015 #6

What I think it comes down to is that my electric bill is SheilaT Oct 2015 #8

For me, it�s not about saving money OKIsItJustMe Oct 2015 #10

Are there local sources for solar financing? SeattleVet Oct 2015 #7

My understanding is that the one solar company SheilaT Oct 2015 #9

I think, if you want to install your own panels, you should do a little research OKIsItJustMe Oct 2015 #11

Doing a bit of quick on-line research, SheilaT Oct 2015 #12