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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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462.3/454 PVGIS for April.
Need 478 for May - My biggest month.
Good start today with around 6.25 O's16 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 :j0 -
4.58 Os today and a decent start to May.4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.0
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5.1 O's and need to hit average of 3.5 O's for May
Speaking of iBoost - my immersion is only at the outlet ie., at the top of the hot water cylinder and heats only the top part. The max diverted power is around 6ish.“Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." - Desmond Tutu
System 1 - 14 x 250W SunModule SW + Enphase ME215 microinverters (July 2015)
System 2 - 9.2 KWp + Enphase IQ7+ and IQ8AC (Feb 22 & Sep 24) + Givenergy AC Coupled inverter + 2 * 8.2KWh Battery (May 2022) + Mitsubishi 7.1 KW and 2* Daikin 2.5 KW A2A Heat Pump0 -
My iboost only diverted 3.5kWh today. Still not hot enough for me but the thermostat is set at 70 degrees. Need to get it hotter.4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.0
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2.67 O's
Never saw the sun today, maybe due to the fact I did not get up till 10:30 and it had gone and production went downhill allday!3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds0 -
Poor day for the start of May; nevertheless, best day so far......3.84 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 -
2.925 O's here today..... is it really May:eek: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
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5.48 O's for us yesterday and what a lovely day it was. Dunno about today though
Edwink*3.36 kWp solar panel system,10 x Ultima & 4 x Panasonic solar panels, Solaredge Inverter *Biomass boiler stove for cooking, hot water & heating *2000ltr Rainwater harvesting system for loo flushing *Hybrid Toyota Auris car *RIP Pingu, Hoppy, Ginger & Biscuit *Hens & Ducks* chat thread. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=52822090 -
Oscargrouch wrote: »Poor day for the start of May; nevertheless, best day so far......3.84 O's...
Same here, only managed 3.69 O's yesterday.3.96 kWp System, SSE Facing, 30 Degree Pitch, 12 x 330W BenQ Panels, Solar Edge Inverter, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Installed 26th May 2015.0 -
70kWh taken from grid and 463kWh generated in April.4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.0
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