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re: is propane going up too?
21 oct 2000
nick wrote:
>if i read washinton state net metering rules/wac code correctly, the
>utility company does not buy back anything. they will only offset your next
>months usage by up to the amount you produce and at the end of the year if
>you have produced more than you use, it's "thank you very much" for the free
>power you have supplied.
that's called "load banking," and it's even better than net metering
in some ways. it can make a ground source heat pump economical for
house heating, if pvs deposit as much energy in the summer as the heat
pump withdraws from the grid in the winter.
nick
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