RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 23 days agoNew bill would let New Yorkers hang solar panels from windowsgothamist.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareatomicorange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoScaffolds all over the place probably makes this less of a risk than it would have been a few decades ago… that said I’m skeptical of how much benefit a panel small enough to hang out the widow would be.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoA massive 4ftx8ft panel (~500w) would produce maybe 10% of the average NYC power bill which is roughly 20-25kwh/day.
Scaffolds all over the place probably makes this less of a risk than it would have been a few decades ago… that said I’m skeptical of how much benefit a panel small enough to hang out the widow would be.
A massive 4ftx8ft panel (~500w) would produce maybe 10% of the average NYC power bill which is roughly 20-25kwh/day.