Re: [Biofuel] To Grid or Not to Grid?

[Jason& Katie]

scratch and dent sales usually mark stuff down 30 or 40%, if you are lucky (or sneaky and totally uninhibited) you could find (or "find/make") a high end fridge the same cost as a regular fridge. Jason ICQ#:  154998177 MSN:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Zeke Yewdall To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] To Grid or Not to Grid? Actually, for most people on PV systems nowadays, I recommend going to Sears and getting the most efficient GE or Kenmore fridge.  They use about 30% more power than a Sunfrost, but cost about a third as much, and you can add a few extra solar panels for this.    Regular AC fridges used to be really bad, but in the last 5 years they've gotten decent... On 7/16/06, Ken Provost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 16, 2006, at 1:25 PM, Kirk McLoren wrote: > If I had the bucks I suppose all these hi tech appliances would be > nice. > Unfortunately I dont so I have to use what most people use. I agree -- THOUSANDS of dollars for a refrigerator....sheesh! > I think if you pump your own water 30 kWhrs a day is more realistic. That's already on its own PV array :-) -K _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.1/389 - Release Date: 7/14/2006

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