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   Re: Semi-OT, man-powers-home-for-eight-y   
   30 Nov 25 21:22:10   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 29/11/2025 11:17 pm, Daniel70 wrote:   
   > On 29/11/2025 10:40 pm, Paul wrote:   
   >> On Sat, 11/29/2025 5:56 AM, Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I installed 16 panels (4.7kW I think) (a bit under $5,000) about   
   >>> five years ago and then installed a 5kW Battery a couple of years   
   >>> ago (a bit under $5,000 as well). Now that we are getting into   
   >>> Summer, I'm getting regular days of feeding 20-25-30kWs into the   
   >>> system per day (at only 6c/kW mind you!!).   
   >>   
   >> You will be rich in no time.   
   >>   
   >> Paul   
   >>   
   > Gee Whiz. I didn't know how to take your post, Paul!! ;-P   
   >   
   > On a 30kW day, I make about $2 .... after having spent about $10,000 so   
   > about 500 very very good days just to cover costs.   
   >   
   > Wealth might take just a little while .... by which time, I'll need to   
   > replace my panels ..... and then the Battery .... and then ......... ;-P   
      
   Opps! Make that about 5,000 days .... so panels and batteries will   
   certainly need replacing by then.   
      
   > But, still, just think of all those GHG I've saved the world from. ;-)   
   --   
   Daniel70   
      
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