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Old 06-23-2011, 03:09 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Kamper View Post
You can probably buy and fuel a gen-set for 10 years on what it would cost you to get wire service. Much quicker too since you don't have to worry about EPA studies and the additional permits or liability.

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Getting the fuel there an issue, though. Probably want diesel if you will be running it full time. Hauling fuel cans all summer will be a drag.

Best bet is wind power, huge tax breaks and all winter you sell the power back to the grid. You'll make money on the deal!
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