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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,271 Forumite
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    Must be bucking the trend for today. Sun came out and stayed for a bit.:j

    1.4 O's
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • 0.3 Os, grim.
    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".
  • Rheumatoid
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    0.24 O's :(
    16 Panel (250W JASolar) 4kWp, facing 170 degrees, 40 degree slope, Solis Inverter. Installed 29/9/2015 - £4700 (Norfolk Solar Together Scheme); 9.6kWh US2000C Pylontech batteries + Solis Inverter installed 12/4/2022 Year target (PVGIS-CMSAF) = 3880kWh - Installer estimate 3452 kWh:Average over 6 years = 4400 :j
  • Rheumatoid wrote: »
    0.24 O's :(
    My Salvation from the 'Spooning'...smiley-laughing021.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).
  • A slightly better 0.58 "O" yesterday. :rotfl:
    3.96 kWp System, SSE Facing, 30 Degree Pitch, 12 x 330W BenQ Panels, Solar Edge Inverter, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Installed 26th May 2015.
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,271 Forumite
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    edited 10 November 2015 at 10:08PM
    An ickle increase on yesterday!

    1.41 O's

    The main news of the day. Passed 4 Mega Watts (1006 O's) for 2015 :j:T:j

    Only 4.2 O's behind on months Est but passed the years so! :D :rotfl: :D
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Rheumatoid
    Rheumatoid Posts: 1,024 Forumite
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    A bit better at 0.6 O's.

    Out of interest I get a blip of generation every evening before dark. Its usually around 30 mins after things appear to have stopped. Anyone know why this happens? Is it some kind of reflection as sun goes over horizon?
    16 Panel (250W JASolar) 4kWp, facing 170 degrees, 40 degree slope, Solis Inverter. Installed 29/9/2015 - £4700 (Norfolk Solar Together Scheme); 9.6kWh US2000C Pylontech batteries + Solis Inverter installed 12/4/2022 Year target (PVGIS-CMSAF) = 3880kWh - Installer estimate 3452 kWh:Average over 6 years = 4400 :j
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,025 Forumite
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    edited 11 November 2015 at 10:02AM
    Lovely warm day here today...pity the Sun didn't come with it:eek:

    Made 0.35 O's or 1.4kWh:D
    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.
  • legoman62 wrote: »
    Lovely warm day here today...pity the Sun didn't come with it:eek:

    Made 0.3 O's or 1.2kWh:D

    Saved by Leggo, better day today 0.32 O's...:D..coffee.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).
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,025 Forumite
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    Saved by Leggo, better day today 0.32 O's...:D..coffee.gif

    Unfortunately for you, but not for me,;) on rechecking yesterday's generation

    I actually made 0.35 O's......well I did read the gen meter in the dark:rotfl:
    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.
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