FAQs

How much insulation do you need in your ceiling to get effective insulation protection?

The min­i­mum require­ment for ceil­ing insu­la­tion is R‑30, but the rec­om­men­da­tion is R‑38–49. Prop­er insu­la­tion can cut ener­gy costs by as much as half! Also,… Con­tin­ue Read­ing How much insu­la­tion do you need in your ceil­ing to get effec­tive insu­la­tion pro­tec­tion?

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When will solar energy be cost effective for the average residential member to install?

Every year the cost of solar ener­gy sys­tems decreas­es. Even with these decreas­es, the cost jus­ti­fi­ca­tion is heav­i­ly depen­dent upon gov­ern­ment tax cred­its. Present­ly pay­back… Con­tin­ue Read­ing When will solar ener­gy be cost effec­tive for the aver­age res­i­den­tial mem­ber to install?

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When will the additional purchase price be justifiable for the average vehicle buyer?

A lot can change in a year, but based on cur­rent fuel prices, prob­a­bly 4 years. There are more mod­els becom­ing avail­able and as bat­tery… Con­tin­ue Read­ing When will the addi­tion­al pur­chase price be jus­ti­fi­able for the aver­age vehi­cle buy­er?

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Has YEC ever considered offering Internet service to their members?

YEC is com­mit­ted to build­ing high-speed fiber inter­net net­works as soon as South Car­oli­na elec­tric-coop­er­a­­tives receive fed­er­al fund­ing. Oth­er SC elec­tric coop­er­a­tives com­mit­ted to doing… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Has YEC ever con­sid­ered offer­ing Inter­net ser­vice to their mem­bers?

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