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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Oscargrouch
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    No Hawaii today...but managed 4.28 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).
  • Merlin139
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    A day of 2 halves. Parc in the morning and Bad in the afternoon.

    2.74 O's
    3.975 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • JKenH
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    Dull morning then the sun came out at 1pm to drag us up to PVGIS target. East side 1.1 Os, West side 3.0 Os.
    Northern Lincolnshire. 7.8 kWp system, (4.2 kWwest facing panels , 3.6 kWeast facing), Solis inverters installed 2018, 5kW SSE facing system (shaded in afternoon) added in 2025 with Tesla PW3 battery, Mitsubishi SRK35ZS-S and SRK20ZS-S Wall Mounted A2A Heat Pumps, ex Nissan Leaf owner.
  • Coastalwatch
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    3.71 today bringing us to 89% compared to pvgis. We now ONLY need to average 4.5 O's for the remaining five days to equal it by month end, or nearly double what's been averaged so far!
    East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kWp SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kWp WSW vertical. Carport 3° pitch 6.16kWp. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x A2A HP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H. Graig Fatha 1.56 kW's, Kirk Hill 0.88 kW's, CoCharger Host & Interest in Abundance.
  • KevinG
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    Another Hawaii today, not quite so good at 5.25Os.
    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.
  • zeupater
    zeupater Posts: 5,401
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    3.71 today bringing us to 89% compared to pvgis. We now ONLY need to average 4.5 O's for the remaining five days to equal it by month end, or nearly double what's been averaged so far!
    Hi

    Mostly cloudy again here today but slowly catching up with February's total - maybe tomorrow or Thursday if we're lucky! .... :o

    HTH
    Z
    "We are what we repeatedly do, excellence then is not an act, but a habit. " ...... Aristotle
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  • A healthy 5.17 O yesterday, three days in a row over 5 now :)
    Proud member of the wokerati, though I don't eat tofu.Home is where my books are.Solar PV 5.2kWp system, SE facing, >1% shading, installed March 2019.Mortgage free July 2023
  • A rather subdued 2.66 O's yesterday.
  • Merlin139
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    Poor dull day.

    1.85 O's But passed Estimate.
    3.975 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • JKenH
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    Just, but only just, scraped a single O.
    Northern Lincolnshire. 7.8 kWp system, (4.2 kWwest facing panels , 3.6 kWeast facing), Solis inverters installed 2018, 5kW SSE facing system (shaded in afternoon) added in 2025 with Tesla PW3 battery, Mitsubishi SRK35ZS-S and SRK20ZS-S Wall Mounted A2A Heat Pumps, ex Nissan Leaf owner.
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