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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Gloomy 0.93 O's. We used or stored to the battery 7 of the 7.28 kWh generated.Northern Lincolnshire. 7.8 kWp system, (4.2 kw west facing panels , 3.6 kw east facing), Solis inverters, Solar IBoost water heater, Mitsubishi SRK35ZS-S and SRK20ZS-S Wall Mounted Inverter Heat Pumps, ex Nissan Leaf owner)0
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Generated 0.15 O's by lunch today, so to finish with 1.8 O's feels good: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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In comparison then, I did quite well with 3.56 O's..:rotfl::beer:...Generated 0.15 O's by lunch today, so to finish with 1.8 O's feels good:eek:
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 -
Worst day in nearly 5 months!
0.79 O's3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds0 -
Well, you topped us, 0.72 O's todayWorst day in nearly 5 months!
0.79 O's
but used 77% of it. 
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.0 -
Hi
There's probably a couple of local(ish) systems to compare your generation to on the PVOutput website ... have a quick search for - 'pvoutput solar monitoring & comparison' ..
Have a look into teams & select the United Kingdom then select Map & zoom in on your area ...
HTH
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Couldn’t resist signing up to this. It saves me having to produce my own graphs. Thanks Zeupater :beer:
Do any other forum members use this?Northern Lincolnshire. 7.8 kWp system, (4.2 kw west facing panels , 3.6 kw east facing), Solis inverters, Solar IBoost water heater, Mitsubishi SRK35ZS-S and SRK20ZS-S Wall Mounted Inverter Heat Pumps, ex Nissan Leaf owner)0 -
Been a bit grey and boring here, but interesting to note that finally a good day arrived yesterday when others struggled - Wales, we like to be different!
3.20 O's. But overall Sept is now predicting 98% if the rest of the month is average.Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 28kWh 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.0 -
A lovely, if unexpected, 5.52 O`s yday
3.975 kWp System, South facing, 21 degree pitch, 15 x Canadian Solar Elps, Samil Inverter, location NE Scotland (Fraserburgh) Bring on the Sun :beer:0 -
Best day of the month so far with 3.57 O's for yesterday.0
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I used to but it got too tedious updating it. Only 1.78 Os yesterday but the good news is the sun is shining ... for now.Do any other forum members use this?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-2022.0
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