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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Another low day 2.3 & 1.0 - forecast looks good for the next week, its going to need to be exceptional to make up the shortfall from the first 3 days of the month.2 Separate arrays, 7 x JASolar 380w panels (2.66kWp) south facing, 4 x JASolar 380w panels (1.52kWp) east facing, 11 x Tigo optimizers & cloud, Growatt SPH5000, Growatt 6.5kWh Hybrid battery (Go-live 01/12/21) - Additional reporting via Solar Assistant.3
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Another rubbish day, 1.94.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.3
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Poor day yesterday. Cloudy and dull. Some sun later on.
1.87 O's3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds5 -
Great day here. Sun and bits of cloud. Nice and windy at times. A very pleasant day.
Maiden + 0.2 O's3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds4 -
22.7kWh 4.32 O's
A perfectly pleasant English summer day, high of 24C, sun from the start with bits of cloud now and then. At least the rain from the last few days has washed the panels
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Solar PV 5.25kWp SW facing (14 x 375) installed Mar 22
Lux 3.6kw hybrid inverter and 9.6kw Pylontech batteries
Daikin 8kW ASHP installed Jan 25
Octopus Cosy/Fixed Outgoing2 -
Another dull day.5.61kWh, 2.06 O's
N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Ripple Kirk Hill Coop member.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 34 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.4 -
17.6 kWh, 3.67 O's,Solar install June 2022, Bath
4.8 kW array, Growatt SPH5000 inverter, 1x Seplos Mason 280L V3 battery 15.2 kWh.
SSW roof. ~22° pitch, BISF house. 12 x 400W Hyundai panels2 -
Decent day here today. Hawaii + 0.075 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.4
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Not bad here today. 18kWhrs, 4.17 O's4.3kW PV, 3.6kW inverter. Octopus Agile import, gas Tracker. Zoe. Ripple x 3. Cheshire2
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Better than yesterday with 4.64 O's today
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).4
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