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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • pete-20-11
    pete-20-11 Posts: 1,538 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    legoman62 said:
     5’s? finished with them this year 🤮 3.55 O’s today.
    Yeah the nights are drawing in 😢
    PPI success. Banding success. Double Dip PCN cancelled! South facing solar (Midlands) and battery. Savings Session supporter (is it worth it now!?)
  • Alnat1
    Alnat1 Posts: 4,000 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    A middling 3.96 O's today
    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 
  • Coastalwatch
    Coastalwatch Posts: 3,732 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Fifth consecutive nearly an Hawaii, 4.9 O's. That'll do nicely.
    East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kw SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kw WSW vertical. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x ASHP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H . CoCharger Host, Interest in Ripple Energy & Abundance.
  • pete-20-11
    pete-20-11 Posts: 1,538 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    3.86 Os today. 
    PPI success. Banding success. Double Dip PCN cancelled! South facing solar (Midlands) and battery. Savings Session supporter (is it worth it now!?)
  • Coastalwatch
    Coastalwatch Posts: 3,732 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Another good day at 4.3 O's. To date, third best August on record, just 3 O's required tomorrow for it to snatch second spot away from that of 2019.
    East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kw SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kw WSW vertical. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x ASHP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H . CoCharger Host, Interest in Ripple Energy & Abundance.
  • Magnitio
    Magnitio Posts: 1,265 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper
    Even better than yesterday: 5.28 O's.
    Just exceeded August PVGIS with one day to go. Better than last August, but a lot less than 2022.
    6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.
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