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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • QrizB
    QrizB Posts: 18,457 Forumite
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    Nice here today but nothing like as good as yesterday.
    12.96kWh, 4.76 O's :)
    Still, can't complain - I'm 2.5% above PVGIS for the month and still three days to go :o
    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!
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,259 Forumite
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    Slow start, picked up at midday. Fell down at dark tunnel around 13:30. Sun decided to return at 14:30

    Overall a nice Hawaii + 0.34 O's 
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Magnitio
    Magnitio Posts: 1,213 Forumite
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    Excellent start to yesterday resulted in a 5.35 O's. Similar start to today.
    6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.
  • Spies
    Spies Posts: 2,267 Forumite
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    edited 29 May 2022 at 8:59PM
    Been away so last 3days as follows:

    27/5 12.8kwh (2.98 O's
    28/5 19.7kwh (4.59 O's
    Today 13.5kwh (3.14 O's
    4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria. 
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Reporting early with generation still chucking out 40 Watts but hey ho... 4.25 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: B)

    Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).
  • ggmf
    ggmf Posts: 817 Forumite
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    5.8 & 4.6 O's. At one point we must have been on the sweet spot with 4.16kW of solar, but it did not last, the afternoon was heavy cloud again and rain.
    2 Separate arrays, 7 x JASolar 380w panels (2.66kWp) south facing, 4 x JASolar 380w panels (1.52kWp) east facing, 11 x Tigo optimizers & cloud, Growatt SPH5000, Growatt 6.5kWh Hybrid battery (Go-live 01/12/21) - Additional reporting via Solar Assistant.
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,996 Forumite
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    edited 29 May 2022 at 9:06PM
    Rained early then cold and windy but sunny.
    Maiden + 0.4 O's here🤣
    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.
  • Laycity
    Laycity Posts: 1,893 Forumite
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    A poor 3 O’s today, with the forecast looking similar tomorrow ☹️
    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 rate 

  • QrizB
    QrizB Posts: 18,457 Forumite
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    Some of you have had much better days than me! Quite a lot of cloud here from mid-morning to late afternoon.
    9.28kWh, 3.41 O's :smile:
    Tomorrow looks like it might be a bit brighter, too.
    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!
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