Solar Empire – Endless War

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   billaryrclintonJuly 29, 2010 - 10:31 am #1

   $1000 + 385 (tank & thermostat) + 1900 for panels + 95 an hour to hook up. Plan to set aside 200 per year to adjust the thermostat and solar transformer.
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   FrankyJuly 29, 2010 - 10:44 am #2

   Hell, how do I know what the costs are in New Zealand. I hardly know what it will be in Germany, and that is even quiet different from county to county.

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