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My best day this year. Not quite D/D but 9.3kWh = 2.32 O's:T16 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.0
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brill day not quite double figures 9.9 kwh
3.55kw 2 systems 2.3 se 1.25 sw installed may 2011 and oct 2011..
I have never been mis sold anything but i have bought a few things i didnt need!0 -
2.64 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).0 -
And the joys of winter solar farming strike again with a 0.26 O's today. On the bright side we've seen no covering of snow on the panels so far this winter(not like last year) so are at least generating something....not much....but something...2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)0
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And the joys of winter solar farming strike again with a 0.26 O's today.
'Lucky Man' 0.16 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).0 -
A very welcome 2.36 O's today and the wife put the dishwasher on:shocked: nothing else.....just the dishwasher, why do i bother:mad:.... Did she look good in it ???, bet it was a little 'scratchy' ....

Did you make a 'clean' joke as it was a dishwasher, and you felt a 'dirty' joke would be wholly inappropriate?
Yesterday good
, 1.24 Os, today bad
, 0.02 Os.
2 weeks in, month end prediction now 96%.
Mart.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.0 -
Never thought i'd be misinterpreted on here.........should've known better shouldn't I? :rotfl:2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)0
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0.6 O's today.
Last day of this quarter FITs...made 284kWh:T
Same period in 2013 = 242kWh:(
Same period in 2012 = 302kWh:rotfl:
Increased rates make this year the best financially:beer: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.0 -
WNW 0.81 O's (2.03kWh)
ESE 0.86 O's (1.7kWh)
SSW 0.98 O's (2.01kWh)
Combined 0.88 O's(helped by a late surge of sunshine)
Hopes of a good day tomorrow according to the forecast, but we all know how horribly wrong that can go/be2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)0 -
No idea how my system made what it did as I was in Nottingham most of the day....1.52 O's at close down...
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).0
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