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Basics of high PV profile - use 20kW.
Basics of high PV profile - use 20kW.


Invest in concrete pipe for water storage when sealed and insulated.
Invest in concrete pipe (it leaks [https://www.concretepipe.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/pn_summaryoffieldtests.pdf]) for water storage when sealed and insulated.


=Transcending the System=
=Transcending the System=
*20kW PV - raw cost of $7k, down to $5.8k in bulk.
*20kW PV - raw cost of $7k, down to $5.8k in bulk.

Revision as of 16:29, 19 November 2020

Between $141 and $266 for lowest to highest states per month for gas and electric. See nice map at [1]

This means that in the design of the Seed Eco-Home, we put in the extra effort to make electrical costs less over lifetime. We can also strive to make those costs 0 up front via energy loans.

Basics of high PV profile - use 20kW.

Invest in concrete pipe (it leaks [2]) for water storage when sealed and insulated.

Transcending the System

  • 20kW PV - raw cost of $7k, down to $5.8k in bulk.