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Old 09-07-2024, 08:10 AM
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To me, spending $20K to install solar panels on an asphalt roof that may need to be repaired or replaced in a few years is crazy. My electric bill is only $1,500 per year. So, $20K, invested at a 5 percent return, will pay my entire electricity cost for 22 years.