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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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It’s not whether the weather is brighter, a better question is whether the weather gets better😎Alnat1 said:1.66 O's not great and yet weather was so much brighter with plenty of sunny spells.
Oh well, roll on March......4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
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Projecting 58% PVGIS for October here 😂debitcardmayhem said:
It’s not whether the weather is brighter, a better question is whether the weather gets better😎Alnat1 said:1.66 O's not great and yet weather was so much brighter with plenty of sunny spells.
Oh well, roll on March......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.7 -
SuzeQStan said:
Projecting 58% PVGIS for October here 😂debitcardmayhem said:
It’s not whether the weather is brighter, a better question is whether the weather gets better😎Alnat1 said:1.66 O's not great and yet weather was so much brighter with plenty of sunny spells.
Oh well, roll on March......Commiserations SuzeQStan,But you've cheered me up no end here as we're looking at a possible 86%!
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.6 -
Many thanks Suze, I'm feeling much better about my 71% now.SuzeQStan said:
Projecting 58% PVGIS for October here 😂debitcardmayhem said:
It’s not whether the weather is brighter, a better question is whether the weather gets better😎Alnat1 said:1.66 O's not great and yet weather was so much brighter with plenty of sunny spells.
Oh well, roll on March......
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.6 -
The sun is shining here today, maybe we'll catch up a bit?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.7 -
I worked out if I get 4.25 Os everyday til 31/10 i will hit 98% 😞SuzeQStan said:
Projecting 58% PVGIS for October here 😂debitcardmayhem said:
It’s not whether the weather is brighter, a better question is whether the weather gets better😎Alnat1 said:1.66 O's not great and yet weather was so much brighter with plenty of sunny spells.
Oh well, roll on March......4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
CEC Email energyclub@moneysavingexpert.com7 -
A microsmidge over a single O.11
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Well 4.1 O’s today, just 7 more days like that and I will be gobsmacked4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
CEC Email energyclub@moneysavingexpert.com10 -
3 Os here, my best day in almost three weeks. 🥳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.10 -
Glad my dire October has served some purpose in making everyone feel better about their own stats 🤣
Can only dream of figures like those above - still, happy all the same with 1.3 O’s today 😊👍🏻
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.10
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