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Old 09-07-2015, 06:27 AM
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Does this mean they do not pay you for excess power (i.e. your meter running backwards)? In other words, the best you can do is zero SECO power usage during the day? That is what I understood.

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Several homes have solar PV on their roofs. I was told by a solar contractor that Florida law prevents HOAs from restricting solar arrays or solar heaters. The utility company SECO will hook your solar array to the grid and they provide 1 to 1 credit against your electric usage for what you generate with your PV system.