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Old 05-16-2011, 07:41 PM  
SallyRand
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Originally Posted by plsureking View Post
hmm ya you add battery storage and a hard-line to the local utility for failovers. in most places the local electric company will buy your excess energy, so the days you have to use their power could be free.

of course my long-term goal is to be off the grid to prepare for the eventual extinction of crude oil and the fall of mankind.

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And a transfer switch and a device which keeps your generated electricity in phase with that of the utility........................................... ........$50K roughly for a complete setup.

Forget about "selling power" back and concentrate on getting off the grid.
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