[ale] OT Just bought my 1st & 2nd "lighting-class" LED bulbs

[Derek Atkins]

William Bagwell <rb211 at tds.net> writes:

> On Tuesday 23 July 2013, Alex Carver wrote:
>> Payback on the system isn't immediate as you can tell.  It's getting
>> there, though.  Breaking the $1/Watt barrier is when the tables will turn.
>
> Ran across this on Slashdot last year,
> http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=3316801&cid=42287889
>
> While the guy rambles on a bit, the gist that intrigued me was the 4 (or 
> more) consumers forming an LLC to buy every thing wholesale. If his math is 
> anywhere close to right it would make a system /almost/ affordable for me. 

tl;dr: Check out http://www.wholesalesolar.com

-derek

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