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    Tesla EV Tax Credits coming back?

    This is all well and good but in the re-Instated tax credit still include being retroactive through may this year?
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    $7000 Tax Credit in 2021 - retroactive?

    If the credit has the word tax in it And takes effect for this year it will apply to the whole year. From a practical standpoint having a credit start mid year is functionally illegal I’m not saying they can’t start on an arbitrary day but a consumer break written that way is open to lawsuits...
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    $7000 Tax Credit in 2021 - retroactive?

    Retroactive would only work for the current calendar year due to the IRS. If they stretched the rules they could include 2020 but unlikely. if they made it retroactive or even talked of being retroactive for this year I would buy immediately before prices go up. Next the “credit” is meant to...
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    Can powerwall be setup for off grid with natural gas backup?

    My 1/12 of an acre lot is unbuildable and non-conforming, you can draw into that what you want but the likelyhood of geo thermal with the regulations and setback on a super small lot is basically zero, if I were to touch this house in any way I would be totally screwed.This areas goal is to...
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    Can powerwall be setup for off grid with natural gas backup?

    For me the main thing I need is reliable battery management so the powerwall would get me 90% to where I have to be, I can run a variety of voltages and rectify AC if needed but controls will be crude. Also AC inverters in my experience are a very weak link, especially when talking something...
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    Can powerwall be setup for off grid with natural gas backup?

    ?? So the powerwall has absolutely no functionality built in at all?I thought it would at least come with some sort of management system?If that is the case I can still DIY for less at the same reliability, how does tesla package these systems?What usually has to be bought and what type of...
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    Can powerwall be setup for off grid with natural gas backup?

    I have been ready my whole life to live off grid and my sub $8 a month electric bill (not including the $20+ of fees) goes to show I am ready. I find it odd that people have trouble reducing their electric consumption, it was the easiest part, just means a different TV, PC and lighting use...