Have you checked into the status of net metering in your state? That's going to determine your options.
On Jun 20, 2017 3:18 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <[email protected]> wrote: > I am considering solar on my new house. Chuck, do you have any advice? > > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 8:58 AM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I use 11 watts per square foot as a rule of thumb. Never wanted >> efficiency, always wanted low $/watt. >> >> *From:* Eric Kuhnke >> *Sent:* Monday, June 19, 2017 6:47 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Vendor for super high efficiency (Sunpower, etc) PV >> panels >> >> Anyone have a favorite vendor source for >21% efficient PV panels they'd >> like to share? >> >> I'm looking at various commodity 60 and 72-cell modules made with 4.95 to >> 5.0W high efficiency 156mm monocrystalline cells, but the Sunpower mono >> stuff is still better in STC watts per square foot. >> >> 60-cell x 5W = 300W >> 72-cell x 5W = 360W >> >> >> Of course, willing to pay somewhat of a price premium.... >> >
