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[–] guyrocket@kbin.social 30 points 2 years ago (26 children)

With rooftop solar I get to be the asshole that doesn't care about the grid.

And you too can be an asshole!

[–] 0110010001100010@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (6 children)

The orientation of my house sucks and our neighborhood has many old growth trees. I wish I could be that asshole, but after running the numbers I don't even break even over the expected lifespan of the panels. :(

[–] SuiXi3D@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Stick a windmill up there, that aughta do it!

[–] guyrocket@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Your right! There are many kinds of renewables.

[–] Branch_Ranch@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

*you're right.

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