James Newton wrote: > http://techref.massmind.org/techref/other/solar/case1.htm my solar panels > cost $16,000. The system cost $21,000 TOTAL including professional > installation. I paid $12,759 after rebates. The first year, it made $1,400 > worth of electricity. The panels are warranted for 25 years so they should > produce $29,400 dollars worth of electricity. And that assumes that the > price of electricity stays the same; which it has not: > http://techref.massmind.org/images/other/ePwrRates.GIF I'm doing the same at my (new) place James (have I already mentioned that? :) the figures in here are roughly the same. I agree with you. Though, I'd love easy and cheap nuclear power - I was raised with that in mind! -- Ciao, Dario -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist