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AtheistCrusader

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9. Since the ratepayer is saving money

Reply to kristopher (Reply #5)

Thu Jun 13, 2013, 04:02 PM

Jun 2013

it does the opposite.

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How about that other solar - you know, the not so sexy kind? [View all] kristopher Jun 2013 OP

Solar water heating is fantastic stuff. AtheistCrusader Jun 2013 #1

and we’ve had commercial products to do it for more than a century OKIsItJustMe Jun 2013 #3

Fantastic stuff? I don't know... kristopher Jun 2013 #5

Since the ratepayer is saving money AtheistCrusader Jun 2013 #9

Boo! WovenGems Jun 2013 #2

thermal solar provides significantly more bang/buck. phantom power Jun 2013 #4

No go. It involves plumbing. PsychoBunny Jun 2013 #6

Electricity leaks OKIsItJustMe Jun 2013 #7

True but PsychoBunny Jun 2013 #8

Medium Voltage Throckmorton Jun 2013 #24

I'm with you. I love solar, but dumbcat Jun 2013 #10

Yep, thank goodness plumbing isn't part of my home! kristopher Jun 2013 #11

I am really happy for you. oldhippie Jun 2013 #12

Of course you are with the "anti-plumbing" sect kristopher Jun 2013 #14

[sigh] I don't know why I bother ..... oldhippie Jun 2013 #16

How freaking difficult is it to make up a bio like that on the anonymous internet? kristopher Jun 2013 #17

I didn't think you would ..... oldhippie Jun 2013 #18

There's no need for that ... Nihil Jun 2013 #19

Apples and oranges kristopher Jun 2013 #21

There were scam artists working then… OKIsItJustMe Jun 2013 #13

I'm thinking of building a few of these NickB79 Jun 2013 #15

Sexy or not, it works for me. Nihil Jun 2013 #20

You might be interested in this kristopher Jun 2013 #22

Thanks - good collection of stats there. (n/t) Nihil Jun 2013 #23

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