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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Coastalwatch
    Coastalwatch Posts: 3,610 Forumite
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    Merlin139 wrote: »
    What a day! :eek::rotfl:

    Wife has been out in the garden sunbathing in her bikini! :o :rotfl:

    Worst day since 14/01/2018. ;) Think I said that 4 days ago! :D

    0.14 O's


    Oh its been bloody cold and wet! The ark is starting to float! :rotfl:
    You're lucky, 0.087 O's here.:(
    There's some consolation in that having spent two days on the consrvatory roof last week the leaks appear to be cured. :)
    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.
  • legoman62
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    Miserable day here today = 0.6 O's:D
    Next few days looking the same:eek:

    Not wrong there then:eek:0.25 O's today:D
    Almost £440.00 FIT payment received yesterday softened the blow:T
    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.
  • Oscargrouch
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    Not wrong there then:eek:0.25 O's today:D
    Almost £440.00 FIT payment received yesterday softened the blow:T
    I am Due in two days time to put mine in...currently @ £312.07...(£124.828p £kWp) 2nd worstest day this month today..0.32 O's..:(...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).
  • JKenH
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    Not wrong there then:eek:0.25 O's today:D
    Almost £440.00 FIT payment received yesterday softened the blow:T

    On cloudy days us yellowbellies stick together. 1.97 kWh for 0.25 Os.

    Sadly my FiT payment which is due around now will only be a quarter of that.
    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)
  • Zarch
    Zarch Posts: 393 Forumite
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    My worst day since install, just 0.57kWh for 0.111 Os earning me a whopping 4p on current FIT tariffs!! LOL. :)
    17 x 300W panels (5.1kW) on a 3.68kW SolarEdge system in Sunny Sheffield.
    12kW Pylontech battery storage system with Lux AC controller
    Creator of the Energy Stats UK website and @energystatsuk Twitter Feed
  • JKenH
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    I thought today was supposed to be better but no sign of life yet from the panels.

    edit: the west roof has just woken up.
    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)
  • hollie.weimeraner
    hollie.weimeraner Posts: 2,155 Forumite
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    JKenH wrote: »
    I thought today was supposed to be better but no sign of life yet from the panels.

    edit: the west roof has just woken up.

    I thought the sun rose in the east?
  • Martyn1981
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    hollie.weimeraner wrote: »
    I thought the sun rose in the east?

    We are now in the age of Trump. Perhaps it's an alternative sun as KAC would say?
    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.
  • Coastalwatch
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    Kicking things off today, 1.66 O's, a pleasant contrast to yesterday and probably the next the two days also. :)
    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.
  • JKenH
    JKenH Posts: 5,141 Forumite
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    In the wrong part of Lincolnshire today, 0.45 Os
    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)
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