Comment by mynti

Comment by mynti 16 hours ago

Balcony solar is absolute awesome in germany. I get about 30% return on investment per year on my small solar panel. Hard not to do it. I have no idea why it is still a little niche

destitude 16 hours ago

For some reason in the USA there is only a single state that has approved that (Utah).

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dgacmu 16 hours ago

It conflicts with some of the NEC (national electric code) requirements. That all needs to get sorted out.

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- rickydroll 15 hours ago
  
  The NEC is also in conflict with homeowners performing simple electrical work, such as replacing switches and outlets.
  
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  dgacmu 14 hours ago
  
  It is. But in this case the conflict is more fundamental - the NEC has no provision for a circuit that has multiple electrical supplies.
  
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  creaturemachine 12 hours ago
  
  Not all homeowners are built for even these simple tasks. I watched someone try to replace a receptacle live, all while wondering why it was arcing and tripping the breaker repeatedly.
  
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  dboreham 7 hours ago
  
  Did something change? Iirc you can do that sort of job yourself.
  
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