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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • shavy65
    shavy65 Posts: 562 Forumite
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    82 kWh so far for April - expected Gen. by now is 145 kWh.

    Wow.
    3.975 kWp System, South facing, 21 degree pitch, 15 x Canadian Solar Elps, Samil Inverter, location NE Scotland (Fraserburgh) Bring on the Sun :beer:
  • ispookie666
    ispookie666 Posts: 1,194 Forumite
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    shavy65 wrote: »
    82 kWh so far for April - expected Gen. by now is 145 kWh.

    Wow.

    That's looks a bit off -North of border has had some terrible weather.

    A mere 2.4 O's @ 41% for April.
    “Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." - Desmond Tutu

    System 1 - 14 x 250W SunModule SW + Enphase ME215 microinverters (July 2015)
    System 2 - 9.2 KWp + Enphase IQ7+ and IQ8AC (Feb 22 & Sep 24) + Givenergy AC Coupled inverter + 2 * 8.2KWh Battery (May 2022) + Mitsubishi 7.1 KW and 2* Daikin 2.5 KW A2A Heat Pump
  • edwink
    edwink Posts: 3,010 Forumite
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    3 O's for us today. Lots of white fluffy stuff with the odd bit of sun plus a massive downpour just after lunch.

    Edwink ;)
    *3.36 kWp solar panel system,10 x Ultima & 4 x Panasonic solar panels, Solaredge Inverter *Biomass boiler stove for cooking, hot water & heating *2000ltr Rainwater harvesting system for loo flushing *Hybrid Toyota Auris car *RIP Pingu, Hoppy, Ginger & Biscuit *Hens & Ducks* chat thread. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=5282209
  • Exiled_Tyke
    Exiled_Tyke Posts: 1,390 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    less than 1 'nuff said
    Install 28th Nov 15, 3.3kW, (11x300LG), SolarEdge, SW. W Yorks.
    Install 2: Sept 19, 600W SSE
    Solax 6.3kWh battery
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,412 Forumite
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    0.89 O's

    Dark grey all day with rain at 08:55 producing 22 Wh to give you an idea how dark!smiley-laughing021.gif
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • carbry
    carbry Posts: 228 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary
    rubbish rubbish day, cloudy and rainy 1.57 O's
    3.13 kWp system, south facing, East Coast lincolnshire. Installed dec 2015
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    3.16 O's seem to sit quite well then at the moment...smiley-laughing021.gif...coffee.gif
    2.5 kWp PV system, SSW facing, 45 Deg Roof. ABB Inverter, Monitor: 'Wattson'.
    Reg. for FIT Nov 2011. "It's not what you generate; it's how you use it that matters". One very clean Vauxhall Diesel Sri, £30.00 Road Tax: B)

    Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).
  • pinnks
    pinnks Posts: 1,596 Forumite
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    3.48 Ooos here but still 31kWh below average for 12 days into April...
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,105 Forumite
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    Washout here today:angry: Made 1.55 O's:D
    16 Sanyo Hit 250s.4kWp SMA 3.8kWp inverter. SW roof. 28° pitch. Minimal shade. Nov 2011 install. Hybrid car. Ripple Kirk Hill. N.E Lincs Coast.
  • tunnel
    tunnel Posts: 2,601 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Not even an O here todaysmiley-sad010.gif, thank goodness the wife was out all daysmiley-happy019.gif
    2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)
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