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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Magnitio
    Magnitio Posts: 1,263 Forumite
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    Completely blue sky and glorious sun yesterday afternoon, but sadly too late for the orientation of my panels. 1.12 O's
    6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.
  • Spies
    Spies Posts: 2,279 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    A lowly 1.9 today
    4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria. 
  • ggmf
    ggmf Posts: 819 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    1.8 & 0.4 O's
    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.
  • Alnat1
    Alnat1 Posts: 4,000 Forumite
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    10.1kWh 1.92 O's 

    @Spies I think that's pretty decent for the end of October. Save lowly for when it starts with 0.xx
    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 Outgoing 
  • Jimmy799
    Jimmy799 Posts: 10 Forumite
    10 Posts Name Dropper
    9.1kw and 1.89 0’s yesterday my battery’s charged fully and water was hot 😁 today forecast looks grim though 😖

    Also as a newbie here can someone help me on how I put my solar system details at the bottom of my posts please?
    NorthNorfolk
    4.92kwp S facing 
    13kw battery storage 
    Solar iboost 
  • EricMears
    EricMears Posts: 3,320 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Jimmy799 said:Also as a newbie here can someone help me on how I put my solar system details at the bottom of my posts please?
    Scroll to top of page,  look for word 'Profile at right hand side and click on it.  Select 'Edit Profile' from drop down menu then select 'Signature settings' from left hand margin.
    NE Derbyshire.4kWp S Facing 17.5deg slope (dormer roof).24kWh of Pylontech batteries with Lux controller BEV : Hyundai Ioniq5
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