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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Another Hawaii today. 5.17 Os.5.2kW (13 x Hyundai 400w), SSE, Central Bedfordshire. Panels installed Dec 2021. Hyundia e-Kona.3
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4.84 O's making eight winks and a single Hawaii on nine consecutive days. Will our luck hold out to reach another and make it to double figures. 0.64 O's for wind, in our case 10 and a bit kWh's. Import 0.3kWh's.East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kWp SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kWp WSW vertical. Carport 3° pitch 6.16kWp. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x A2A HP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H. Graig Fatha 1.56 kW's, Kirk Hill 0.88 kW's, CoCharger Host & Interest in Abundance.5
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4.48 today, which equates to 19.2kw, seems like 20+ is going to continue to be elusive for now.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.3
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Another cracking day, and just a fraction down on yesterday.
Hawaii + 0.25 O's
Lets hope the Sun shines bright for the rest of the month.3.975 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds5 -
A little bit of high cloud that took the edge off today's generation.12.82kWh, 4.71 O's

Much the same here. I don't want to jinx it but the forecast looks promising for tomorrow. More cloud forecast for Sunday and Monday (and worse after that).Coastalwatch said:... eight winks and a single Hawaii on nine consecutive days.N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec / Fuse gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Kirk Hill Co-op member.Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Ecoflow Stream, Best kettle :-)
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 37 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.4 -
Hit the PVGIs targets 139.5% (292KWh) and 102%(346.6KWh)
Looks like its downhill from here
“Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." - Desmond Tutu
Solar - 9.2 KWp + Enphase IQ7+ and IQ8AC (Feb 22 & Sep 24) + Givenergy AC Coupled inverter + 2 * 8.2KWh Battery (May 2022) + Mitsubishi 7.1 KW and 2* Daikin 2.5 KW A2A Heat Pump
Vaillant Arotherm + 10KW A2W Heat Pump + Open energy monitoring3 -
So close - 4.96 O's today (76W short) & it seems like the weather will be turning tomorrow.
On course to generate more in 2 months than I did in 3 months last year (due to optimisations and tree having been removed).Central Beds, 2.02kWp (9 x 225W) south facing with some morning shade, installed 2011 (£7.16/Wp). Tigo monitoring/optimisers on all panels, Growatt MIC 2000 TL-X Inverter and Solar iBoost installed 2022. (4 x 415W + 6 x 405W garden experiment connected to SunSynk 3.6 hybrid inverter & 2 x 5.3kWh SynSynk batteries) (4 x 405W panels queued to go somewhere)5 -
Best day so far - 4.9 O's. Exceeded PVGIS estimate for March with 5 days remaining.
6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Vaillant Arotherm Pro 7kW heat pump.3 -
Second Hawaii of the year heralds ten consecutive days of Winks and above takes us beyond pvgis for this month.A good day also for wind also with 1.64 O's so totalling 60 kWh's of generation for the day.
East coast, lat 51.97. 8.26kWp SSE, 23° pitch + 0.59kWp WSW vertical. Carport 3° pitch 6.16kWp. Nissan Leaf plus Zappi charger and 2 x A2A HP's. Givenergy 8.2 & 9.5 kWh batts, 2 x 3 kW ac inverters. Indra V2H. Graig Fatha 1.56 kW's, Kirk Hill 0.88 kW's, CoCharger Host & Interest in Abundance.5 -
Only 3.73 today, tomorrow is looking like the last decent day, I need a other 14kw to hit PVGIS.4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.3
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