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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Hmmm; first to post must have been a boring day, apart from Leggo...2.64 O's for me..Boring ..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).
  • cjmillsnun
    cjmillsnun Posts: 615 Forumite
    Another 2 day report...

    Yesterday 0.573 O's

    Today 2.913 O's

    Crowmann, you may notice we post our figures using the mythical O.

    This is kWh/kWp. It is a figure that gives us a fair comparison no matter the size of the installation.
    2.88 kWp System, SE Facing, 30 Degree Pitch, 12 x 240W Conergy Panels, Samil Solar River Inverter, Havant, Hampshire. Installed July 2012, acquired by me on purchase of house in August 2017
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,310 Forumite
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    Very hit and miss day again!

    3.44 O's

    I only need another 49 O's to make Estimate!:eek::rotfl:
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,310 Forumite
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    Better day! Best of the month!

    Looking great till 11:00 then very hit and miss!

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

  • cjmillsnun
    cjmillsnun Posts: 615 Forumite
    Best day so far. 4.16 O s
    2.88 kWp System, SE Facing, 30 Degree Pitch, 12 x 240W Conergy Panels, Samil Solar River Inverter, Havant, Hampshire. Installed July 2012, acquired by me on purchase of house in August 2017
  • ASavvyBuyer
    ASavvyBuyer Posts: 1,737 Forumite
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    2.08 O's today.
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,058 Forumite
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    edited 21 March 2018 at 9:06PM
    3.125 O's here today: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.
  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,123 Forumite
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    4.24 Os today, third best of the month and a tad better than the three virtually zero days I got due to the snow from Saturday.
    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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    KevinG wrote: »
    4.24 Os today, third best of the month and a tad better than the three virtually zero days I got due to the snow from Saturday.
    Bummer you beat my 4.000 O's..:rotfl::rotfl:..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).
  • 19.39kWh for me. 4.85 Os with a bit of rounding
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