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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,088 Forumite
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    After a truly dire January to-date, this weekend has made up for it with 5.88 Os over two days, a few more like that and I might get somewhere near PVGIS for January.
    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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Coastalwatch wrote: »
    It was short lived and not so good today, a mere 2.39 O's!:o
    Much better than I, only 2.36 O's here and today...: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).
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    1.4 O's yesterday..best day this year:j

    Slightly better day today 1.45 O's:rotfl:
    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.
  • onomatopoeia99
    onomatopoeia99 Posts: 7,160 Forumite
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    An astonishing 2.79 O today
    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
  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,088 Forumite
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    onomatopoeia99 wrote: »
    An astonishing 2.79 O today

    3.06 here :)
    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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Still in the double O area..2.2 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).
  • Coastalwatch
    Coastalwatch Posts: 3,597 Forumite
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    Looks like Hornby's on a go slow, just a single O here today. But hey, that's above average for Jan.:)
    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
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    Oscargrouch wrote: »
    Still in the double O area..2.2 O's..:D...coffee.gif

    Still in the single O zone here:eek: 1.4 O's today: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.
  • Soscini
    Soscini Posts: 18 Forumite
    Third Anniversary
    Which is better for the environment? 🤔 🌲

    A - To ride a Tesla in a country that generates energy from fossils?
    B - Ride a 6l Dodge in a renewable energy country?

    Please explain and elaborate on it.
  • Screwdriva
    Screwdriva Posts: 1,525 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    1.07 Os in South East London (Zone 2).

    10X 400W LG Bifacial panels.
    -  10 x 400w LG + 6 x 550W SHARP BiFacial Panels + SE 3680 HD Wave Inverter + SE Optimizers. SE London.
    -  Triple aspect. (22% ENE/ 33% SSE/ 45% WSW)
    -  Viessmann 200-W on Advanced Weather Comp. (the most efficient gas boiler sold)

    Feel free to DM me if I can help with any energy saving!
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