Thursday, September 18, 2008

A PV on every porch!

Today we face an 'economic slowdown' due to the lack of regulation in the mortgage industry.

Recent news stories have discussed the cost of phantom power drain on the US electrical grid.

So - here's a proposal for everyone: get a cash bonus for installing enough PV electrical generation capacity on your roof to offset the power drain from the average house.

The idea is not without ecological detractors... Here is my post on the metafilter:
http://ask.metafilter.com/82689/Average-geek-home-power-drain

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