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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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More than 1 O this time of year
1.16 O's 
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).7 -
Almost identical here today, 1.13 O's.Oscargrouch said:More than 1 O this time of year 1.16 O's
Not bad considering we had snow on our panels first thing !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 Go6 -
1.9 O's today. Looking forward to the scaffolding coming down and getting the export sorted.
6.7kW split Solaredge PV system (2.4kW SE, 4.3kW SW). Installed Nov 2021. Located in Southampton.5 -
Urghh…white stuff 🙁. 0.22 O’s4
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0.68 today, overcast due to snow then brightened up at 2pm.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.3
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1.4 O's today so a good haul given that ave Nov days are around an O. Especially welcome in these months of low generation and currently sitting at an unexpected 125% for the month.
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.7 -
I'd love one here😡 0.725 O's todayOscargrouch said:More than 1 O this time of year 1.16 O's 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.7 -
Enough better than yesterday that it deserves a banana ...4.54kWh, 1.97 O'sI need something like 5 O's to match PVGIS for the month, which is looking unlikely.N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Ripple Kirk Hill Coop member.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 34 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.7 -
You seem to be getting a nice glut of power, I think my westerly facing array isn't doing much. I think I'll set up a sensor in home assistant and see!2nd_time_buyer said:1.9 O's today. Looking forward to the scaffolding coming down and getting the export sorted.
6.7kW split Solaredge PV system (2.4kW SE, 4.3kW SW). Installed Nov 2021. Located in Southampton.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.2 -
Don't read too much into it, the weather hasn't been typical!Spies said:
You seem to be getting a nice glut of power, I think my westerly facing array isn't doing much. I think I'll set up a sensor in home assistant and see!2nd_time_buyer said:1.9 O's today. Looking forward to the scaffolding coming down and getting the export sorted.
6.7kW split Solaredge PV system (2.4kW SE, 4.3kW SW). Installed Nov 2021. Located in Southampton.
Our South East panels have also done much better than the South West ones. I think this is due to sunny mornings and clouding over but also local shading issues at this time of year.
Is that a software "sensor"?2
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