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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,281 Forumite
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    Much better curve today.

    Maiden + 0.6 O's

    System 4 Years old today and passed 16 MWh :j

    2017-2018 3906 kWh

    2016-2017 4028 kWh

    2015-2016 4033 kWh

    2014-2015 4058 kWh

    Total production for Panels.

    Best 1.16 MWh

    Worst 1.01 MWh
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 5,034 Forumite
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    Maiden...again + 0.4 O’s today:cool:
    Averaging 20kWh a day for this month:beer:
    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: 2,110 Forumite
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    Relatively poor day today, little sustained sunshine and a mere 4.06 Os.
    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.
  • countryman_2
    countryman_2 Posts: 421 Forumite
    So, a Maiden + .36 O's yesterday

    and

    a Maiden + .5 O's today

    :j:beer::T
    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.
  • ajbell
    ajbell Posts: 1,151 Forumite
    6.5 Os today, 462kwh for May so far.
    4kWp, South facing, 16 x phono solar panels, Solis inverter, Lincolnshire.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Not too bad a day with a/an Hawaii + 1.68 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).
  • ASavvyBuyer
    ASavvyBuyer Posts: 1,737 Forumite
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    A Wink + 0.04 O's for yesterday.
  • Coastalwatch
    Coastalwatch Posts: 3,634 Forumite
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    A Wink + 0.04 O's for yesterday.


    Well, I can make it a hatrick of Winks for yesterday as I recorded 4.05 O's here. How consistent is that, stretching from the east coast to Wales via Sussex with but 0.02 O's between us!
    East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kw SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kw WSW vertical. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x ASHP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H . CoCharger Host, Interest in Ripple Energy & Abundance.
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,281 Forumite
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    edited 22 May 2018 at 10:02PM
    The cool wind helped to make hay today!

    Best of the year!

    Heaven + 0.11 O's

    Passed Estimate and up to 484 kWh's and averaged 5.54 O's per day!:T

    Not sure about tomorrow as we are now covered in cloud!
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,110 Forumite
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    5.54 Os today and smashed through PVGIS for May, which is nice.
    I only need a daily average of 2.57 Os for the rest of the month to beat my all-time record (July 2014). :j
    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.
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