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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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4.6 yesterday and 4.1 today. Managed to get about 9kW into the car.5.2kW (13 x Hyundai 400w), SSE, Central Bedfordshire. Panels installed Dec 2021. Hyundia e-Kona.3
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I'm thinking about the solar boost. Do you mind if I ask how much it was? ThanksChris_Type_R said:Second wink of April (4.26 O's), and fitted my iBoost Solar today too.5.2kW (13 x Hyundai 400w), SSE, Central Bedfordshire. Panels installed Dec 2021. Hyundia e-Kona.1 -
I paid £280 in January from heatershop - I think you'd have to pay a sparky to fit in order to preserve the warranty (I DIY'ed it).apennysaved_4 said:
I'm thinking about the solar boost. Do you mind if I ask how much it was? ThanksChris_Type_R said:Second wink of April (4.26 O's), and fitted my iBoost Solar today too.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)2 -
Thanks. I was quoted £900 including fitting, so waaaayyy too much!Chris_Type_R said:
I paid £280 in January from heatershop - I think you'd have to pay a sparky to fit in order to preserve the warranty (I DIY'ed it).apennysaved_4 said:
I'm thinking about the solar boost. Do you mind if I ask how much it was? ThanksChris_Type_R said:Second wink of April (4.26 O's), and fitted my iBoost Solar today too.5.2kW (13 x Hyundai 400w), SSE, Central Bedfordshire. Panels installed Dec 2021. Hyundia e-Kona.1 -
2.58 today, I notice outgoing rates have increased with the price rise.

4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria.3 -
A near perfect curve today apart from the 75 straight drops and ups through most of the day!
The cold wind helping to bring in a healthy, 4.49 O's3.975 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds4 -
Better than expected, although lower than yesterday.9.83kWh, 3.61 O's - a generous Typhoooo
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 -
Similar here, resulting in only 3.92 O'sQrizB said:Better than expected, although lower than yesterday.9.83kWh, 3.61 O's - a generous Typhoooo
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 -
3.29 O’s here
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5.46 O's for best day this year, so a great start to April. Yesterdays figure for Graig Fatha was 1.04 O's although todays figure come midnight will be decidedly different!
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.6
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