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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • KevinG
    KevinG Posts: 2,123 Forumite
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    A lovely 5.75 Os today :smile:
    2kWp Solar PV - 10*200W Kioto, SMA Sunny Boy 2000HF, SSE facing, some shading in winter, 37° pitch, installed Jun-2011, inverter replaced Sep-2017 AND Feb-2022.
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
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    Another good day.

    Hawaii + 0.46 O's
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Magnitio
    Magnitio Posts: 1,237 Forumite
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    Not a cloud in the sky yesterday, so best September output yet at 4.92 O's
    6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.
  • Magnitio
    Magnitio Posts: 1,237 Forumite
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    Another cracking day - 4.83 O's
    6.4kWp (16 * 400Wp REC Alpha) facing ESE + 5kW Huawei inverter + 10kWh Huawei battery. Buckinghamshire.
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
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    Best day of the month. 

    Hawaii + 0.68 O's

    Will not be as good today as its started misty/cloudy.
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

  • Alnat1
    Alnat1 Posts: 3,958 Forumite
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    September so far (PVGIS av. 2.62 O's)
    1st 1.1 O's
    2nd 3.54 O's
    3rd 4.61 O's
    4th 5.05 O's
    5th 5.16 O's

    Helping to make up for the poor July and August figures  B)
    Barnsley, South Yorkshire
    Solar PV 5.25kWp SW facing (14 x 375) installed Mar 22 
    Lux 3.6kw hybrid inverter and 9.6kw Pylontech batteries 
    Daikin 8kW ASHP installed Jan 25
    Octopus Cosy/Fixed Outgoing 
  • I'm running out of ways to use my solar - batteries are full, hot water is heated, lay-z-spa is heated (and too hot). The washer and dish-washer are empty. I've turned the upstairs AC on to 'bank' some cold air for later. 
    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)
  • SuzeQStan
    SuzeQStan Posts: 1,857 Forumite
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    I'm running out of ways to use my solar - batteries are full, hot water is heated, lay-z-spa is heated (and too hot). The washer and dish-washer are empty. I've turned the upstairs AC on to 'bank' some cold air for later. 
    Get paid to export it?
    Lancashire
    PV 5.04kWp SW facing
    Solar Battery 6.5 kWh 
    🐙 Intelligent Go

    Mortgage freedom January 2024 - paid off 7 years early by making overpayments where we could.

  • SuzeQStan said:
    I'm running out of ways to use my solar - batteries are full, hot water is heated, lay-z-spa is heated (and too hot). The washer and dish-washer are empty. I've turned the upstairs AC on to 'bank' some cold air for later. 
    Get paid to export it?

    I'm not set up for SEG on the one, and get paid FIT on the other - so it's a case of use it, or lose it. 
    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)
  • Merlin139
    Merlin139 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
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    No Sun till nearly 10:30 but still a good day.

    4.14 O's

    Looking a bit misty today so obviously the Sun is having a lay in!
    3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds

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