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Battery technology is several years away from being

Posted on: October 6, 2016 at 19:31:25 CT

Spanky KU

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capable of storing energy in an amount sufficient to live off the grid. Without net metering, solar does not pencil out for all but a few people.

Current battery technology can keep your refrigerator and a few lights running at night

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Rush Limpdick on solar energy. - MIZZOU_FANATIC MU - 10/6 18:56:17

I have so much Tree cover, I can't even use satellite TV. - Coors4bob MU - 10/6 20:19:46

I've got a chainsaw you can borrow(nm) - TheShoe STL - 10/6 20:23:28

Cant do that. Need trees to soak up carbon dioxide from the - TigerMatt MU

- 10/6 21:02:24

That's as bad as Gore saying the Earth's core is - bcoop199 KC - 10/6 19:55:22

He is right actually. Literally. Since - GA Tiger MU - 10/6 19:04:04

Battery technology is several years away from being - Spanky KU - 10/6 19:31:25

That is ONLY true if energy saving appliances - JG A - 10/6 19:47:17

They live austerely at night. - Spanky KU - 10/6 20:00:41

Deep cycle AGM batteries ($160 or more a pop) are only good - TigerMatt MU

- 10/6 19:55:47

Air Conditioning in Texas off batteries. LOL. - Coors4bob MU - 10/6 20:20:41

george wants to opine on another topic he knows - Spanky KU - 10/6 20:02:13

LOL sustainable does not equal - JG A - 10/6 19:08:27

I would ask how THAT is relevant to anything I said, - GA Tiger MU - 10/6 19:11:22

You assume as poorly as you reality* - JG A - 10/6 19:46:01

Possibly - but nothing has proved me wrong yet.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/6 19:53:33

He is talking at night. Not millions of years from now. They - MIZZOU_FANATIC MU - 10/6 19:08:04

LOL Rhayworth/Ragliar level stupid - JG A - 10/6 19:03:58

You sad, haven't had a beatdown lately? Poor lil flame. - RHAYWORTH MU - 10/6 22:36:08

Because the toxic chemicals used to make cheap solar panels - TigerMatt MU

- 10/6 19:09:51

Bing Bang - MIZZOUowns SEC - 10/6 19:55:37

No - JG A - 10/6 19:10:55

You know as well as I do, if we starting buying up all China - TigerMatt MU

- 10/6 19:13:44