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Making Solar Power Affordable

onearth.org — According to most in the residential solar business, the problem boils down to money. For most people, installing solar panels comes with a hefty upfront cost. Though the money saved on electricity bills is real, a decade is a long time to wait to recover the initial set-up costs.

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  • socialpyramid, on 05/28/2009, -0/+3I've thought for a while that we need more alternative financing of solar panels. I like the idea of leasing them or getting them free, then splitting the earnings with the provider. The buy-in for a complete system is out of reach for most homeowners like myself.
  • StigNordas, on 05/28/2009, -0/+3Leasing solar makes a lot of sense, especially if you don't plan on being in your house for 20+ years.

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