So the real downside would be no grant / tax incentives to help offset the cost and make the ROI more attractive. Sounds more like market economics, which is a good thing. We'll find out if there is a market for this and answer the age old question about solar vs. fossil fuels. ------------- Max Charleston SC
On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 7:15 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes. Florida law mandates that HOAs cannot dictate anything about > alternative energy installations, such as solar. There are city and county > ordinances that come into play for something like a wind generator, but > HOAs have no say in solar installations. They often “suggest” things as far > as trying to persuade where panels might be installed so as to limit the > visual effects, but that’s nothing more than “theater” as they are > prohibited from dictating anything in this regard. > > The community standards in my neighborhood have an entry saying something > about requesting owners to try and place solar panels on the side or back > portions of their roofs, but it’s nothing more than a suggestion. You could > put them on the front of your house and there’s nothing they can do about > it. > > -D > > > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 12:06 AM, fmiser via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > >> Meade wrote: > > > >> If a home-owner installed this DIY or acted as his own general > >> contractor, and assuming no HOA interference, would someone like > >> Dan in FL be able to do this without consequence? > > > > I would say "yes". It is a solar "generator" - right? > > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
