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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Yesterday was 23.68 kWh or Hawaii + 0.96 O's best day of the month but still poor as spoilt by clouds most of the day.
Today was dull darkish and cloudy till midday. The Sun turned up in fits and starts. Ended with 4.94 O's
Even after such a poor 17 days of the month I am still 6% up on PVGIS Estimate so once again cannot complain.3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds5 -
Maiden + 0.36 which is my highest yet, the scaffold is still holding that back in the morning and late evening I think I could push for heaven.4.3kwp JA panels, Huawei 3.68kw Hybrid inverter, Huawei 10kw Lunar 2000 battery, Myenergi eddi, South facing array with a 15 degree roof pitch, winter shade.4
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Hazy morning and dropped off a cliff at around 330pm but still a decent 5.1 O’s hereSolar 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 rate3 -
Yet another good result: 6.54 O's. That's 7 maidens in the last 8 days during which 229kWh have been exported, the last 4 days at particularly good rates.It all comes to an end tomorrow according to the forecast.6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.4
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A good day here.15.47kWh, 5.69 O's - another Hawai'iN. 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!6 -
Yesterday returned another Maiden while our wind turbine finally woke up and produced 0.37 O's so totalling around the 60kWh mark.
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 -
Struggling today, it's been overcast and thinking about raining.
This will be the first real test of how my battery does on a dull day, currently recovered from 55% overnight to 67% now.
That means I should have enough for 1 dull day at last and maybe a bit more but Sun back out tomorrow.
*Update*
As of 8pm I've managed a 1.42 O's wow what a day.4.3kwp JA panels, Huawei 3.68kw Hybrid inverter, Huawei 10kw Lunar 2000 battery, Myenergi eddi, South facing array with a 15 degree roof pitch, winter shade.2 -
Cloud, rain, but hot, humid sometimes sunny day, 4,1 & 2.0 feels like autumn down here this evening, dark and very windy2 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.3
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ggmf said:Cloud, rain, but hot, humid sometimes sunny day, 4,1 & 2.0 feels like autumn down here this evening, dark and very windy4.3kwp JA panels, Huawei 3.68kw Hybrid inverter, Huawei 10kw Lunar 2000 battery, Myenergi eddi, South facing array with a 15 degree roof pitch, winter shade.2
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Following the Lord Mayors' show comes 2.56 O's2.5 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
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