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  • Post in thread: So. Many. Questions.

    Still wading through it all, but definitely a great resource! Interesting.... both are new to me and I definitely will look! I try to keep some of each on hand! Preferably cold, but the kegerator may or may not make it onto the critical infrastructure list now that whole-house is starting to...
  • Post in thread: So. Many. Questions.

    Haha! She's fully on board with proceeding with something here but "Here's what I think we should do... I think we should start out by protecting the kegerator..." would not go over very well!
  • Post in thread: Grid tie insurance requirements

    I was reading up on my utility's requirements for doing a grid-tie solar install. Is it normal for the utility to require that they be added as an "additional interest" to the homeowner policy?
  • Post in thread: Grid tie insurance requirements

    Interesting. MidSouth actually offers a 20% (up to $2000) cash rebate on the install, so they kind of(?) encourage it
  • Post in thread: Grid tie insurance requirements

    That could certainly be the case, good point.
  • Post in thread: So. Many. Questions.

    Hi everyone, I just found your treasure trove of info earlier today and have been going through it. We built our home in 2018 and I was looking pretty hard at solar at the time, but it turns out that building is expensive and solar took a back burner (an electric one, of course). We did go...
  • Post in thread: So. Many. Questions.

    Sounds like you are going to be busy! Thanks for the tip on signature solar... I had noticed them a few days ago in a battery search, but didn't realize they were close'ish (I'm near College Station, so still like a 3.5 hour drive, but that still counts as close here). Good luck in your build!
  • Post in thread: So. Many. Questions.

    This is a big dose of honest feedback.... Very much appreciated. I didn't want to bring it up and get run out of the solar forum on my first day here, but a generator is definitely still on the table for consideration. Somehow we wound up with a 500g propane tank and, aside from propane runs...
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