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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • ajbell
    ajbell Posts: 1,151 Forumite
    5.2 Os today.
    4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.
  • Martyn1981
    Martyn1981 Posts: 15,445 Forumite
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    4 O's on Friday and 4.7 Os yesterday, so despite poorish weather predicted, both days were a bit above average. Today and tomorrow might be similar or better.

    Mart.
    Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 20kWh 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.
  • tunnel
    tunnel Posts: 2,601 Forumite
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    Went to Lego's part of the world yesterday and it was glorious until the journey home when we hit torrential rain.
    As for June well it was crap, July seems to have got off to a good start with nearly an average of 5 O's a day......long may it last.
    Sank a few cold ones too last night as I celebrated another year of tunnellingbeer-cheers-smiley-emoticon.gif
    2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)
  • ajbell
    ajbell Posts: 1,151 Forumite
    4.52 Os today.
    55 kWh so far in July.
    4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,274 Forumite
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    4.35 O's

    Another 6 + missed due to cloud!

    On the plus side 3 days above estimate.
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Merlin139 wrote: »
    4.35 O's
    Another 6 + missed due to cloud!
    On the plus side 3 days above estimate.

    Yeah right, I missed loads as well.....colorful-banana-smiley-emoticon.gif...Hence the reason I only made a/an Hawaii + 1.56 O's..yes-sir-bow-down-smiley-emoticon.gif...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: 5,029 Forumite
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    Some numbers:

    Monday 32
    Tuesday 32
    Wednesday 33
    Thursday 33
    Friday 33
    Saturday 33
    Sunday 34
    Tomorrow 35

    All the above are Centigrade:rotfl:

    4.3 O's here today......he thinks :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.
  • defaultdriver
    defaultdriver Posts: 140 Forumite
    For June I got to 81% of target. Worst month in terms of Kwh shortfall from target. should have been my best month.
    Only had 8 days in which the panels generated greater then average.
    4.33 On Saturday and 4.36 yesterday.
    3.99KW SunEdison (14 * 285W), Solis inverter, iBoost, Herts, roughly SW facing
  • Markj1110
    Markj1110 Posts: 912 Forumite
    Julys figures so far,
    1st July - 3.44 O's
    2nd July - 4.96 O's
    3rd July - 4.40 O's
    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: 7,274 Forumite
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    I Don't believe it! :mad:

    Not a bad day and was going well till the dark clouds turned up and sat around. It rained but not for long just loads of Dark clouds.

    Ended with 4.994 O's :eek:
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

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