Quote Originally Posted by stinkyattic
Running them into a battery and then running off the battery on an AC inverter is not the efficient way to use a home generator like that; what you would want instead to do is wire the feed off the panels so that you are feeding back into the grid.

What this means is that your net use of electricity is significantly lowered, and on a bright sunny day when you are not running much in the way of electrical appliances, your meter could actually run BACKWARDS for a credit from the electric company.
If you thought of that, you are indeed a great genius Stinky. :rastasmoke: