On Mar 4, 2:06*pm, "Mary Fisher" wrote:
"Man at B&Q" wrote in ...
On Mar 1, 10:48 am, David Hansen
wrote:





On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 10:03:07 GMT someone who may be "woodglass"
wrote this:-

Does anybody here really believe that it's cost effective to install
solar
panels in the uk ?

Water heating panels? Yes in the right circumstances. The figures
speak for themselves. However, in terms of simple payback period the
financial investment will be a long term one. The idea that anything
should have a simple payback period of five minutes (to exaggerate
for effect) is not clever.

However, simple payback period is not the only reason for doing
something. If it was few would have new kitchens installed, to take
just one example.

In other words, domestic solar power is a fashion statement, just like
a new kitchen.

If you think that

It's what Dynamo dave seems to think.

MBQ