Richard Rusk, Engineer

Richard Rusk, Engineer

Does solar PV make sense financially right now?

I think so.

Richard Rusk
Feb 01, 2025
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How much would it cost up front to generate electricity from the sunlight hitting my roof? Something like $20,000 or $30,000. See the attached article for more insight.

A properly-sized battery may be $10,000. With a battery I could use the solar-energy-turned-electricity after the sun goes down.

A good used electric car might be $20,000. I could charge i…

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