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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Today has been the first totally cloud-free for many months.

    System 1 12.912 kWh - best since 16th October
    System 2 10.508 kWh - best since installation December 2012

    Giving a total of 23.420 kWh :j

    Dave F
    Solar PV System 1: 2.96kWp South+8 degrees. Roof 38 degrees. 'Normal' system
    Solar PV System 2: 3.00kWp South-4 degrees. Roof 28 degrees. SolarEdge system
    EV car, PodPoint charger
    Lux LXP 3600 ACS + 6 x 2.4kWh Aoboet LFP 2400 battery storage. Installed Feb 2021
    Location: Bedfordshire
  • tunnel
    tunnel Posts: 2,601 Forumite
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    Just gets better and better,same as dave f,cloud free skies and topped the 14kWh marker, made up of 6.4ish from ESE and 7.6ish from my SSW systems. Bring on summer:cool:

    tunnel
    2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)
  • shafeeq
    shafeeq Posts: 973 Forumite
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    8.51 kwh today.....but seems like no more sun for few days or so. .....
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,510 Forumite
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    10kWh today!
    Last double-digit generation was 6th October 2012
    Best generation in any February since 23rd Feb 2011
    2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs: 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
    2025 target = £1200, YTD £9190
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  • 7.4 kWh yesterday

    20.4 kWh today :j

    Lots of Immersion,halogen heater, lawnmower,cooking,dishwasher

    All free :)
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,998 Forumite
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    8.9kWh today.
    Freezing cold around here AM
    Nice 'n sunny afternoon: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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    edited 19 February 2013 at 9:26PM
    Today has been the first totally cloud-free for many months. Giving a total of 23.420 kWh :j
    Dave F

    :eek: Woww :eek:

    Well done...:D

    Only 10.8 kWh for me, sorry to say...:j:rotfl: But I guess it works out at 4.32 kWp.smiley-laughing013.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).
  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,090 Forumite
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    Even better today, 7.8kWh, exceeding any day in February 2012. Another day like that and I will finally exceed 3MWh total. But looking at the forecast for the next few days it will probably take a week!
    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.
  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,090 Forumite
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    But I guess it works out at 4.32 kWp.
    You beat my 3.9. Difficult to see how I could have got more today.
    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.
  • KevinG wrote: »
    You beat my 3.9. Difficult to see how I could have got more today.

    Perhaps due to yours face SSE & mine are SSW, who knows. :o
    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).
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