I live off the grid with Solar and generator backup.
The cost of solar 15 years ago was a lot high than it is today. Today the panels and inverters cost less and the efficiency has improved. The batteries are my biggest cost because there cost has more than doubled. But I can get 10 years out them compared to what was available year ago when only got 4-5.
I now have a Lister diesel I run at night for heating and cooling the house. I run it with was motor oil and veggie oil. and it gets 6 hrs to the gallon.
There's a guy in Wash. that builds and sells them and he uses the Lister to power and heat his house and office. The heat from the exhaust and water do the heating. He runs it 24/7.
When hear my neighbors complain about there elec. bills going up 1-2 times every year, I'm still not paying as much.
My irony is I live near the country's largest Nuc plant and there are 3 gas turbine power plant and 3 large solar power plants just a couple miles away.
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Today's Featured Article - A City Guy's First Tractor - by Fred Hambrecht. After living in apartments in Atlanta for more years than I care to remember, the wife and I decided to move to the country. Humming "Green Acres is the place for me..." we purchased a 29 acre tract about 60 miles south of Atlanta. Next came the house, I could talk about that ordeal for another two weeks... But, I want to talk about my tractor! We didn't even own a lawnmower, and all of a sudden we had enough grass to feed all the starving children of the bovine world. Naturally, I talked
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