So once you are in, if the policy changes are you grandfathered under original

May 18, 2018
12:42:57pm

crack All-American

rules? I think alot of people were selling power back to AZ utility companies a few years ago. I got the impression that wasn't the case anymore - hence the need for the battery.

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2 years of self installed solar.

silent_t

5/18/18 12:20pm

Did you phyiscally install them yourself, or did you hire that part out?

DK-

5/18/18 12:31pm

Put them up with my very own hands. Plus some unskilled labor from friends

silent_t

5/18/18 12:36pm

Are you in Utah? My neighbor (in AZ) is getting ready to do this himself (with

crack

5/18/18 12:38pm

I am in Utah. Didn't go with a battery

silent_t

5/18/18 12:40pm

So once you are in, if the policy changes are you grandfathered under original

crack

5/18/18 12:42pm

The RMP changes had a grandfather clause for 20 years or so I think.

silent_t

5/18/18 12:47pm

You mentioned tax rebates. I had a professional installer tell me the rebates are only available with professional

jdub

5/18/18 12:41pm

In Utah you can install yourself and then have it inspected and qualify

silent_t

5/18/18 12:44pm

Panel churn is a concern of mine.

HuskerFan2

5/18/18 12:46pm

While panels are getting better, they aren't changing that much.

silent_t

5/18/18 12:49pm

Silicon solar cells have fundamental physical limits to efficiency. They will

Defenestrator

5/18/18 1:25pm

To add to that, we can see from this chart that even research grade silicon

Defenestrator

5/18/18 1:30pm

Good info. Thanks for the update. Been considering for a while, but need to

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