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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Much better on the E. Coast today:D
Steady AM, and great afternoon/evening:)
Made 6.52 O's or 26.1 kWh:T
More of the same tomorrow...please:cool: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 -
Yesterday (Turdsday) did a/an Hawaii +1.04 O's.....
My Gen curve was up and down all day, unlike the LegoMan...http://wattson.energyhive.com/dashboard/oscarsenergy2.5 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 -
Oscargrouch wrote: »Yesterday (Turdsday) did a/an Hawaii +1.04 O's.....
My Gen curve was up and down all day, unlike the LegoMan...http://wattson.energyhive.com/dashboard/oscarsenergy
My curve was not that bad Oscar
Although Mrs L did the washing before we really started generating:eek: we only used 4 kWh from the grid16 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 -
Oscargrouch wrote: »My Gen curve was up and down all day, unlike the LegoMan...http://wattson.energyhive.com/dashboard/oscarsenergy
Exactly what I meant; mine up and down all day, yours' climbing up and not coming down until after 18:00.....Proper little mole hill......
My curve was not that bad Oscar 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 -
Looking at my generatio in terms of Hawaiis... I had 6 in whole of April, 10 in May, 15 in June, and 9 in July (including today) so far.
Lots of good good days! Though this weekend doesn't look like it will be much good!3.924kWp (12X327Wp SunPower). SolarEdge SE3500 inverter.
Surrey/SE. 30 degree roof pitch, chimney shading from mid afternoon.0 -
Ooh, a Hawaii count, what fun! :jjimmyboy420 wrote: »Looking at my generatio in terms of Hawaiis... I had 6 in whole of April, 10 in May, 15 in June, and 9 in July (including today) so far.
March: 4
April: 7
May: 6
June: 9
July: 7 (so far)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-2022.0 -
Today a/an Hawaii + 0.88 O's very poor. AM was very poor then quite a bit of passing cloud PM........:eek::eek:
Not shouting about this July though, as last July 13' I averaged a Hawaii + 0.168 O's throughout........giving 160.24 O's for the month.... 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 -
3.62 O's yesterday:D
Did not get predicted "hottest day of the year"
Much cooler here on the coast
Should hit 300kWh today...if the Sun ever comes out:)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 -
I am just a few miles from you Legoman but have quite different results most days. This morning the geo monitor has not even switched itself on, there is so little light around. I can just about see some streaks of blue stuff amongst the high cloud. Thank heavens I used the dishwasher and washing machine yesterday. As they say, make hay ......Solar Suntellite 250 x16 4kW Afore 3600TL dual 2KW E 2KW W no shade, DN15 March 14
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Today was worse than yesterday, my lowest result for this month, only 3.2 O's; beats July 4th. '13 when I only made 2.32 O's mind you......:eek::eek::(
May have beaten the Leggo looking at his results.....Close call ! 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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