Ha. 3 thousand ...good catch.. Jaime Solorza
On Jun 20, 2017 5:39 PM, "Robert Andrews" <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > 3000 thousand? 3 million? That would be a very large farm... > > On 06/20/2017 03:59 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > >> Our electric company has two large solar farms that will service some >> 3000 thousand homes to start. Fort Bliss has tremendous solar foot >> print and expanding so it is bringing prices down.. there are three >> solar companies in town now when a few years back they came in from New >> Mexico to do onesy twosy installs. I am going to train my nephew's and >> grandkids on setting these up for summer jobs... they even offer classes >> at community college on how to install... >> >> Jaime Solorza >> >> On Jun 20, 2017 4:18 PM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" >> <li...@packetflux.com <mailto:li...@packetflux.com>> wrote: >> >> Have you checked into the status of net metering in your state? >> That's going to determine your options. >> >> On Jun 20, 2017 3:18 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com >> <mailto:lewis.berg...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I am considering solar on my new house. Chuck, do you have any >> advice? >> >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 8:58 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com >> <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote: >> >> I use 11 watts per square foot as a rule of thumb. Never >> wanted efficiency, always wanted low $/watt. >> >> *From:* Eric Kuhnke >> *Sent:* Monday, June 19, 2017 6:47 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Vendor for super high efficiency >> (Sunpower, etc) PV panels >> >> Anyone have a favorite vendor source for >21% efficient PV >> panels they'd like to share? >> >> I'm looking at various commodity 60 and 72-cell modules made >> with 4.95 to 5.0W high efficiency 156mm monocrystalline >> cells, but the Sunpower mono stuff is still better in STC >> watts per square foot. >> >> 60-cell x 5W = 300W >> 72-cell x 5W = 360W >> >> >> Of course, willing to pay somewhat of a price premium.... >> >>