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Originally Posted by CapnMarko
In this area PV is not very efficient but solar water heating is ... you might want to look into that as an alternative. In combo with a tankless water heater in series as a backup it can not only just give you hot showers but run through radiant heating system heat at least your top floor very nicely and if logistically possible even heat most of the home.
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PV is very efficient in this area, since it works from light, not heat. The #1 issue with PV is the cost. That's why the Fed and State Governments offer so many incentives. Check out....
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