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Getting Off the Lifetime Utility Payment Plan   Online Membership Required
By Daren Webster
Jun/Jul 2003 (#95) pp. 22-28
Introductory Level • 3,339 words
 
A Southern California family covers all of the electricity needs of their suburban home with solar power.
 
 
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