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Miguelito Loveless

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7. I put in mine in 2015

Reply to Woodwizard (Reply #3)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 12:13 PM

Apr 2025

and added to it twice. Now 20kW with net metering.

We are totally electric, including vehicles and haven't bought any gasoline since 2018. The array (plus batteries) covers our total electrical consumption, plus generates $70 a month in revenue since we joined our utility's virtual power plant.

My investment paid for itself as of last year, everything going forward is gravy.

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