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in2herbs

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1. These "reporters" failed to disclose that when the sun is not shining or it's nighttime, people with

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 10:11 AM

Apr 2022

solar are paying for the grid, unless these people have a BUSS system. Just because you have solar does not mean you are "off the grid." Without a BUSS system to go with your solar, when the power company loses power so do you.

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The costs and benefits of solar energy [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 OP

These "reporters" failed to disclose that when the sun is not shining or it's nighttime, people with in2herbs Apr 2022 #1

Solar + Hydrogen True energy independence Caribbeans Apr 2022 #2

Sometimes people end up in exactly the right job. mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 #3