Thanks for all the information, I kind of figured the HF set was a no go, but wanted to see what people actually thought, interesting about how the price has gone up.. meant to respond earlier in the month when I first posted, but always thought about it while at work...
Unfortunately for me, solar has once again taken the backburner, but this time it's to buying a house, so that's great for my future endeavors, a little easier to set up panels when you're not renting in a complex