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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Slight drop on yesterday, but an acceptable 3.08 O's today2.5 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 -
Best day since Sept 24 last year @ 3.77 O's taking us within one O of pvgis! Sadly out all day but Batts and immersion topped to the brim.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.5
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Martyn1981 said:Merlin139 said:Lovely sunny day but my peak production fell short of yesterdays 3.3 kW peaking at 3.02 kW. Still excellent but prevented my first Hawaii of the year.
4.89 O's Still producing around 45 watts but it ain't going to increase the total!
3 lots of washing done and dried on the line. 7.3 kWh diverted to i-Boost and the whole house hoovered.
All the best mate.
[Ah, I see that two F's and a S get amended.]
My system has averaged 4091 kWh per year which is around 520 kWh above PVGIS
Since installation my best Panel has produced 2.3 MW and my worst Panel 1.98 MW. Very happy that I paid the extra to get a SolarEdge System.3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds5 -
Another good day pf production. Small clouds spoiling the overall total for most of the afternoon.
4.7 O's
Another 2 loads of washing done, dried and 4 hours of Ironing by DW. Still managed to divert 6.5 kWh to the i-Boost.3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds6 -
4.08 O's today, the first in a long time, in fact so long that I've fogotten what term is used to best describe it!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.5
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2.26 today, had high cloud all day but its been consistent.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.4
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4.5 Os and now exceeded PVGIS by 5%.5.2kW (13 x Hyundai 400w), SSE, Central Bedfordshire. Panels installed Dec 2021. Hyundia e-Kona.2
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I've been away for two nights so today I'm reporting on three days. But what days they've been!Total for three days is 31.32kWh (10.44kWh/day), 11.5 O's (3.84 O's/day)Yeah baby!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!5 -
Cloudy but bright here - 2.16 O’sSolar 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 rate4 -
Coastalwatch said:4.08 O's today, the first in a long time, in fact so long that I've fogotten what term is used to best describe it!
Came close to a TyphOOO today, so a yeah baby from me too.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.6
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