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Alabama homeowner faces $400 summer power bill on doublewide
Original: In Alabama, a solar newbie with a $400 summer bill for a doublewide gets told to insulate
An Alabama resident new to solar energy is reportedly facing summer electricity bills around $400 for a doublewide mobile home, and was advised to insulate the property before expecting solar to solve the problem. Commenters and energy writers point out that poor insulation makes high bills likely regardless of power source, especially in Alabama's hot, humid summers.
Why now: High summer cooling costs and questions about whether solar is worth it are striking a chord with homeowners dealing with rising energy bills.
Evidence
- In Alabama, a solar newbie with a $400 summer bill for a doublewide gets told to insulate · Yahoo
- In Alabama, a solar newbie with a $400 summer bill for a doublewide gets told to insulate · The Cool Down
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