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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Got a Bond yesterday, but a nice cup of TyphOOO was just out of reach - 2.64 O's.
Projecting 91% for Sept, today looks average so no change expected. But 9 O's would just swing it for me.
Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 28kWh battery storage. Two A2A units for cleaner heating. Two BEV's for cleaner driving.
For general PV advice please see the PV FAQ thread on the Green & Ethical Board.8 -
4.32 O's yesterday. Sun is shining and accordingly to the forecast should be sunhine all day. Bonus5.5kWp Solar PV System. South herts, SE facing 12 panels. 6kw inverter, 5 kwh Battery. Apr 2025 install10
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3.7 O's yesterday and a seemingly good day ahead here as well.
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.10 -
Pleasant 4.33 Os today, 104% of month phew…

4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed 5.07 + Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
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4.04 O's to finish up the month on 100 O's, 5.4% up on pvgis.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.11
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3.64 Os here. Not too bad.PPI success. Banding success. Double Dip PCN cancelled! South facing solar (Midlands) and battery. Savings Session supporter (is it worth it now!?)11
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And in Dullsville an O was scraped by a microsmidge. I was quite surprised, so stygian was the September gloom.
October isn't looking too clever, for the first week or so.11 -
A much better day than expected here.12.6 kWh, 4.63 Os
That's 256 kWh / 94.3 Os for the month, 110% of PVGIS.I'm a bit less plague-y too, which is nice.N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Kirk Hill Co-op member.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 35 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.11 -
Snap, 110% and the lurgy for me too.QrizB said:A much better day than expected here.12.6 kWh, 4.63 Os
That's 256 kWh / 94.3 Os for the month, 110% of PVGIS.I'm a bit less plague-y too, which is nice.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 Outgoing11 -
1.0 O's to finish the month.September: 95.67 O's, which is 108.5% of our PVGIS target.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Benefits & tax credits, Heat pumps and Green & Ethical MoneySaving forums. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.9
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