On Jun 28, 7:19*pm, "Steve B" wrote:
Facetious, obviously, but any homeowner knows that stuff wears out and
has to be replaced. *IMHO, estimated payback periods do not consider
this in their calculations.

And, a home powered by solar would cost a chunk of change to power just some
light bulbs, and a small TV. *If you want microwave, clothes dryers, ovens,
toasters, and other stuff, you will have to fork out substantially more in
the beginning.

Amortized over time, it is worthless, unless you want to live in a cave with
one small light bulb.

Steve

Talking your usual drivel I see.
I export more power than I consume. I have a solar passive house and I
have no fuel bills at all.
The net financial benefit of my house is almost $6000/year compared
with a standard house.
But we are more advanced in Europe.