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Another good day yesterday with 5.54 Os, still looking good for the foreseeable future.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-2022.7
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Mix of cloud and sunshine yesterday, a decent 4.61 O's. Hoping for much better over the next couple of days5.5kWp Solar PV System. South herts, SE facing 12 panels. 6kw inverter, 5 kwh Battery. Apr 2025 install7
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Knock knock knocking on heaven's door, but came up short by 250Wh.7
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6.805 O’s - 🌞Lancashire
PV 5.04kWp SW facing
Solar Battery 6.5 kWh
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Mortgage freedom January 2024 - paid off 7 years early by making overpayments where we could.9 -
5.65 Os here.PPI success. Banding success. Double Dip PCN cancelled! South facing solar (Midlands) and battery. Savings Session supporter (is it worth it now!?)8
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14.9 kWh, 5.48 Os - which seems to put me towards the bottom of the pack, but I'm content!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.9 -
Sun, but also clouds.
Hawaii + 0.31 O's3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds8 -
Hawaii + .375 O’s16 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.8
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No clouds yesterday, but too much heat - 6.19 O'sToday looks similar.6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.7
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Couple of clouds late in the day but a very excellent 6.6 O's. Heat kept overall production down.5.5kWp Solar PV System. South herts, SE facing 12 panels. 6kw inverter, 5 kwh Battery. Apr 2025 install7
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