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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    edited 8 September 2022 at 9:03PM
    Merlin139 said:
    Sad day with the passing of Queen Elizabeth II

    Long live King Charles III
    I agree with that.       Not good for production here with 2.36  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).
  • QrizB
    QrizB Posts: 18,479 Forumite
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    The slow daily increase has been replaced by a big drop today.
    3.69kWh, 1.36 O's - worst day of the month :(
    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!
  • Spies
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    0.8 the weather is broken. 
    4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria. 
  • ABrass
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    edited 9 September 2022 at 7:43AM
    My system was newly installed, only a partial day and it managed 8kWh, a single O precisely.
    8kW (4kW WNW, 4kW SSE) 6kW inverter. 6.5kWh battery.
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,997 Forumite
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    2.225 O's yesterday. All water butts full and overflowing!🤣
    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.
  • ggmf
    ggmf Posts: 817 Forumite
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    2.1 & 0.9 O's
    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.
  • Spies
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    2 O's here as well today. 
    4.29kWp Solar system, 45/55 South/West split in cloudy rainy Cumbria. 
  • Merlin139
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    Considering the weather forecast had rain for most of the day I am amazed that we had none and in fact had glorious Sun for most of the day.

    Hawaii + 0.6 O's
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    An acceptable day with 2.92 O's despite the cloudy, and thunderstorms day.   
    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).
  • Alnat1
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    Only a few breaks in the cloud all day with odd moments of sunshine. 2 storms this afternoon with about 5 minutes of bright sun between them. A poor 1.81 O's
    Barnsley, South Yorkshire
    Solar PV 5.25kWp SW facing (14 x 375) Lux 3.6kw hybrid inverter installed Mar 22 and 9.6kw Pylontech battery 
    Daikin 8kW ASHP installed Jan 25
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