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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Cold and wet here today, 0.38 O's.
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 Go4 -
We had some bright spells but they were brief.4.89kWh, 1.80 O's.Better than some I realise!N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Ripple Kirk Hill member.
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 34 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.Not exactly back from my break, but dipping in and out of the forum.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!4 -
Hello Merlin139. Welcome back👍Merlin139 said:Wow not been able to get on this site for nearly 3 Years!
No I have not been locked up. Its like the site had no recognition of me!
This year is certainly looking like my worst year since instillation.
April this year was my best April.
Passed 30 Mega Watt hours in August.
I hit 35 MWh on Friday. 1.425 O's today🤔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.5 -
Back down again today for me, 0.91 O’s. Looks promising here tomorrow but then no sun for weeks 🥲Solar install Aug 2021, Lancashire
4.74kW array, 4.6kW Solis inverter. SSW roof. 21° pitch. No shading. Pigeon Proofed.
12 x 395W Jinko Tiger panels
Powerwall install Nov 21
Octopus Go Faster tariff - 3 hours @ 4.5p/kW 20:30-23:30 and 15.78p/kW peak rate5 -
That will teach yer; 2.12 O's for meMerlin139 said:Wow not been able to get on this site for nearly 3 Years!
No I have not been locked up. Its like the site had no recognition of me!
This year is certainly looking like my worst year since instillation.
April this year was my best April.
Passed 30 Mega Watt hours in August.
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).4 -
Away for the w/e, returning to 2.6 O's today.Figs for Oct.Generation = 861 kWh's, Export = 469 kWh's, Cons'd = 392 kWh's or 45%Imp = 168 kWh's,Total Cons'd = 560 kWh'sEV Cons'n = 194 kWh's (grid 21.63 Sol 172.53 kWh's) 774 miles - 3.99m/kWh.FF's = 0East 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.5
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Only a lowly 1.98 O's for me yesterday, but none of it was wasted.3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds5
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Bouncy is probably the best description for October so far, with gen ranging from 0.25 O's to nearly 3 O's, and of course a lot of rain. Month projection at 99%.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.5 -
Much better day today, 3.9 O's.
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 Go5 -
1.375 O's here today🤷🏻♂️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.5
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