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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Merlin139 wrote: »
    Cannot believe how I done today. Its been so up and down all day and bloody cold! Had rain and some lovely sun.Peak production at 13:30 of 4.05 kWp.
    Hawaii + 0.01 O's
    Don't get too excited A/an Hawaii + 0.28 O's..from what I thought, like you, was going to be a shiiit result day....:beer::beer:...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
    JKenH Posts: 5,138 Forumite
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    Merlin139 wrote: »
    Cannot believe how I done today. Its been so up and down all day and bloody cold! Had rain and some lovely sun.

    Peak production at 13:30 of 4.05 kWp.

    Hawaii + 0.01 O's

    Very similar weather here produced an interesting day with peaks of 2kw between 7.10am and 7.15pm, 4 kw between 9.10am and 5.35pm and a best of 6.3 kw just after noon when the sun is in line with the ridge of the roof.

    Total 4.4 Os, fourth best day of the year.
    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)
  • ASavvyBuyer
    ASavvyBuyer Posts: 1,737 Forumite
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    Best day of the year, so far. Clear sky, most of the day and a cool breeze.
    Hawaii + 0.65 O's
    Good day for filling up the EV with sunshine.
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    Away so 4.6 O's was way better than expected yesterday: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.
  • 1961Nick
    1961Nick Posts: 2,107 Forumite
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    A more than satisfactory...

    5.5 O's
    4kWp (black/black) - Sofar Inverter - SSE(141°) - 30° pitch - North Lincs
    Installed June 2013 - PVGIS = 3400
    Sofar ME3000SP Inverter & 5 x Pylontech US2000B Plus & 3 x US2000C Batteries - 19.2kWh
  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,088 Forumite
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    A welcome 5.07 Os yesterday, wasn't expecting that.
    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.
  • onomatopoeia99
    onomatopoeia99 Posts: 7,160 Forumite
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    A very nice 5.8 O yesterday :) .
    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
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    Sunless Sunday here today:mad: 2.45 O's: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.
  • JKenH
    JKenH Posts: 5,138 Forumite
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    Sunless Sunday here today:mad: 2.45 O's:D

    Same here, 2.52 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)
  • ASavvyBuyer
    ASavvyBuyer Posts: 1,737 Forumite
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    3.63 O's today.
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