I recently paid 45 cents for panels and 7.5 cents /Wh for batts.

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> On Oct 4, 2023, at 2:21 AM, [email protected] wrote:
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> I’m contemplating solar at home.
>  
> I’m seeing $0.60/watt here if you’re buying qty 10 of 550W panels.  Is that a 
> good price these days?
> https://sungoldpower.com/collections/monocrystalline-solar-panel
> I haven’t looked at panels in some years, but that sounds almost too low.  
> Are they going to murder me with the shipping cost?
>  
> Same site sells a 6000W MPPT inverter/charger with optional battery 
> connection for $1600.  And a wall mounted 5.1 KWh LifePo4 battery for about 
> $1700. 
>  
> Seems like I could get 10x 550W panels, the inverter, and a battery for a 
> little under $6600 before shipping.  NY has suspended sales tax on solar 
> power so no sales tax.  I have not added up wire, mounting hardware, or other 
> ancillary things, but the big ticket items look pretty dang reasonable.  It 
> should produce about $1000/year worth of electricity (based on a website 
> telling me 3.79 average peak sun hours per day in NY).  That seems worth it 
> even with no incentives, but there’s also a federal tax credit and some state 
> level incentives too. 
>  
> …and NY is ranked 47th out of the 50 states for solar production.  So it’s 
> better for most of you.
>  
> Have we crossed a threshold where it’s become stupid NOT to do solar?
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