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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Yes! Actually broke 5kWh today - 5.61. I'm actually close to PVGIS so far this month after last month's terrible performance.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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jackieblack wrote: »Actually, by two girls!
6kWh yesterday
5kWh today
Will this constant trauma ever end ?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 -
Going down, way on down.
Only 2.8kWh
Mind you, I was producing before 8am until after 5.00pm
Even if it was next to zilch: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.0 -
What a feeble lot - down here on the Essex Riviera it is double figures time; but today we are gearing up to receive the refugees from the blizzard.
Sit. rep. tomorrow night.0 -
On a dull and cloudy (predicted) day for my area I made 7.3kWh;)
Best day for over 3 months.
Tank of hot water too!
Long may it continue: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.0 -
10.5 kWh yesterday
5.3 kWh today
Forecast not looking so great for few days, but so far still ahead of climate estimate for the month. 20 units behind last years Feb figure so far.
At least the days are getting longer :T0 -
John_Pierpoint wrote: »What a feeble lot - down here on the Essex Riviera it is double figures time; but today we are gearing up to receive the refugees from the blizzard.
Sit. rep. tomorrow night.On a dull and cloudy (predicted) day for my area I made 7.3kWh;)
Best day for over 3 months.
Tank of hot water too!
Long may it continue:rotfl:10.5 kWh yesterday
5.3 kWh today
Forecast not looking so great for few days, but so far still ahead of climate estimate for the month. 20 units behind last years Feb figure so far.
At least the days are getting longer :T
I think you lot are on another planet, get into the real world...:rotfl:
800 Wh here on Earth..:mad: Guess I could call that treble, or terrible.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 -
2.88 kwh. snowed last night and early in the morning.
come on oscargrouch ive got my shield on lolOscargrouch wrote: »
I think you better get your system checked out. Maybe something is wrong with it. .
1.49 kwh today from cloudy Sheffield0 -
I think you better get your system checked out. Maybe something is wrong with it. .
1.49 kwh today from cloudy Sheffield
Yea, it thrives on sunshine & brightness; currently not getting either, as above illustrates:mad:
On the Plus side, from Wattson results I bet that I am the only one that managed to use 100% of energy generated, in the home. Did not send 1 W to the grid....:rotfl: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 -
Oscargrouch wrote: »
Are you trying to justifying it to me or comforting yourself about low performance of your system. We had no sun just clouds. Just like today snow and heavy rain. :cool::rotfl:0
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