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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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A wee double to finish the month off, 2.5 0's.
A pretty good month at only 2kwh short of our best ever March and 105% for the month. 👍Scott in Fife, 2.9kwp pv SSW facing, 2.7kw Fronius inverter installed Jan 2012 - 14.3kwh Seplos Mason battery storage with Lux ac controller - Renault Zoe 40kwh, Corsa-e 50kwh, Zappi EV charger and Octopus Go8 -
A good end to the month with 3.85 Os, meaning the month came in at 9.5% above expectations - didn't see that coming until about a week ago. Indeed, was expecting to be more like 10% under!7
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4.15 O's here today👏 March total 325 kWh and 2nd best total of previous 8😁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.8
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A good finish to the month taking us to 112% of pvgis and 18 O's better than last year.
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.8 -
Yesterday 3.46 O
Today 4.4 O to round off the month with 105% of PVGIS.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 20237 -
Great finish to end the month with 3.92 O's today and end of month total of 102.28 O's.... or in real money 20.456 Hawaii's...
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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).6 -
Another best day of the year, so far, 4.26 O's today. 2nd best March since install.
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5.85 O's to finish the month. 370kWh / 108 O's for the month; around 130% of expected.7
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Month stats:
Generation was 409kWh, 112% of target, best Mch since install, and 73.3 O's (for comparison).
Import 286kWh
Export 219kWh
Consumption 476kWh
Gas ~1,200kWh
Petrol - one tank fill (still there, minus 2 miles)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.8 -
Last day of March was 4.12 Os with a monthly total of 99.76 Os, 18.8% above PVGIS and my second best March (best was my first, 2012).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-2022.7
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