THANK YOU! Well Worn, you gave a very thought out, calm answer to our question, and in doing so, I think, agreed with Bret4207 and myself on one aspect, and proved us wrong on the more important information.
To summarize:
In most cases, a 8kW or smaller generator could not withstand being tied to a neighborhood of any size and continue to produce power. Yes, there could be and apparently have been exceptions to this case. Which, considering the consequence of the risk leads to the next truth:
The properly installed circuit transfer switch setup is BY FAR SAFER to use to connect my generator to my house and my house only.
I am considering an automatic, whole house generator as an improvement for our farm (not much heavy farm load), and will be certain it includes such a device. Until then, no more back feeding.
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