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@salkz It's credit you can only use to pay your own bill, yes? And it expires if not utilized. If your credit can be used to pay other people's bills, that's another story. then you should be able to monetize it and that contributes to ROI. I don't see how else ROI rate can be improved, other...

@hbraden I'm referring to the extra electricity generated by the solar setup - in excess of what is used (hence the word extra). If excess energy is paid by meralco then i agree ROI should be based on the value of electricity produced and not merely on the value of electricity utilized. - the...

@hbraden Meralco is not paying you for the extra kwh. Of course, real money is the only metric that matters since we're talking of ROI. If you say, i made this investment, i didnt get any real money in return but i was happy. That's fine just dont call it ROI. The fact is you lost money. You are...

@hbraden What else composes ROI but the value of the energy used? Even if your system generates more than you consume, you don't actually benefit from it unless you are able to monetize the extra energy. It has zero actual value to you. Now, if the energy your system generates goes to the grid...

@salkz OP, is it correct to say that you considered the peso value of the electricity generated by your system as ROI? For negative bills, does that become credit you can later use or does meralco pay you? If not, then that should not be part of ROI since you dont actually benefit from it, but...