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Nice before lunch but dull afternoon 3.075 O's today😂🤣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.6
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Today was pretty much perfect: barely a cloud in the sky here in Norwich and a cold wind blowing all day. We hit 6.3 O's (21.5kwh / 3.42kWp).
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Shocking Day today on all fronts...4.4 O's...
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:
Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).6 -
3.37 O's yesterday, nice weather helping to pull the prediction back up to 96%.Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 28kWh battery storage. Two A2A units for cleaner heating. Two BEV's for cleaner driving.
For general PV advice please see the PV FAQ thread on the Green & Ethical Board.6 -
Almost exactly the same again today: 6.3 O's
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Another first and best of the year, Hawaii 5.09 O's.House batteries full plus EV charged with 20 miles.Sitting at 76% for the month and predicting 108%.
Scott in Fife, 2.9kwp pv SSW facing, 2.7kw Fronius inverter installed Jan 2012 - 14.3kwh Seplos Mason battery storage with Lux ac controller - Renault Zoe 40kwh, Corsa-e 50kwh, Zappi EV charger and Octopus Go8 -
Bested yesterday's record with 4.58 O's today. A new high for the LG bifacial system. Will we hit a penta O tomorrow? Stay tuned!- 10 x 400w LG Bifacial + 6 x 550W SHARP BiFacial + 2 x 570W SHARP Bifacial + 5kW SolarEdge Inverter + SolarEdge Optimizers. SE London.
- Triple aspect. (33% ENE.33% SSE. 34% WSW)
- Viessmann 200-W on Advanced Weather Comp. (The most efficient gas boiler sold)Feel free to DM me for help with any form of energy saving! Happy to help!5 -
New best day here today 3.65 O's👏👏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.6
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Similar here, 3.6 O's, another best day of the year so far.legoman62 said:New best day here today 3.65 O's👏👏
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Well, a Hawaii yesterday with 5.26 Os and a Maiden today with 6.14 Os, my highest ever March day by some margin! Sunny days are here again
2kWp Solar PV - 10*200W Kioto, SMA Sunny Boy 2000HF, SSE facing, some shading in winter, 37° pitch, installed Jun-2011, inverter replaced Sep-2017 AND Feb-2022.4
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