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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Andy_WSM
    Andy_WSM Posts: 2,217 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Uniform Washer Rampant Recycler
    Not much better at 0.29 O's (1.15kWh) here either :(
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,382 Forumite
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    O.23 O's here today all because of this! smiley-sad029.gifsmiley-sad058.gif

    As of today I have 33 Kwh out of a total of 133 Kwh to make my PVGIS estimate for the month. nearly a 1/4 of the way there. smiley-dance004.gif
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • 1961Nick
    1961Nick Posts: 2,107 Forumite
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    edited 7 January 2015 at 5:11PM
    Looks like I'm holding the wooden spoon at the moment with 0.165 O's today!

    Just 16kW for the month so far.
    4kWp (black/black) - Sofar Inverter - SSE(141°) - 30° pitch - North Lincs
    Installed June 2013 - PVGIS = 3400
    Sofar ME3000SP Inverter & 5 x Pylontech US2000B Plus & 3 x US2000C Batteries - 19.2kWh
  • countryman_2
    countryman_2 Posts: 421 Forumite
    edited 7 January 2015 at 6:42PM
    Snap!!! Merlin....... Another murky old lot......0.23 O's today.
    4kw PV fitted 4th July 2014 (Green Energy NW £5600). WSW facing, 30 deg Pitch, Unshaded, Samil Solar River inverter, 16 Solar World Mono panels, Iboost on Immersion Heater. located in mid Lincolnshire.
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,105 Forumite
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    My PV output is crawling along at the mo...no, it's worse than that:eek: 0.27 O's today
    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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    1961Nick wrote: »
    Looks like I'm holding the wooden spoon at the moment with 0.165 O's today!

    Your not far wrong there...smiley-laughing021.gif

    0.28 O's for me today. But thanks, for all who thanked me with the thanks button...May the force be with you..space-cat-smiley-emoticon.png..........and to those who didn't..thanksgiving019.gif
    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: B)

    Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).
  • Andy_WSM
    Andy_WSM Posts: 2,217 Forumite
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    0.28 O's for me today.

    Yay! That means I've "won" 2 days in a row (today with a poxy 0.29O's!)

    images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSHgwHc93rXg4BhGV0UsGhZUuwv3Cfio3skpRMuhY2F_i5tHYlw
  • Andy_WSM
    Andy_WSM Posts: 2,217 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Uniform Washer Rampant Recycler
    Records won't be falling today with this band of wet muck crossing the country! http://www.raintoday.co.uk/

    At least it will give the panels a good power wash though :D
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,382 Forumite
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    Very little of this today.smiley-sad029.gif

    From 12.00 lots of this. smiley-happy005.gif

    Todays total 1.49 O'ssmiley-happy112.gif
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Sterlingtimes
    Sterlingtimes Posts: 2,563 Forumite
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    1.16 O's all in a two and a half hour window.
    I have osteoarthritis in my hands so I speak my messages into a microphone using Dragon. Some people make "typos" but I often make "speakos".
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