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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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0.13 O. Rain all day!
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.7 -
0.53 O's here. I'm beginning to get that feeling that spring is on the way. The urge to hibernate is fading with the extra daylight each evening.
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 Outgoing7 -
Drat, I forgot to charge my battery on cheap rate last night but silver lining as they say currently generating 2kW and sporadic white clouds
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.com6 -
Month end projection now down to 76%, but today should be above average. Looks like a poor week ahead after that.
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.5 -
Saw a 4 on the UV index a couple of times today, albeit briefly, giving well over 3 kW output. Only 0.89 Os to show for it, though.
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Despite me failing to charge overnight the big yellow came to my rescue , big rain at times too flood alert times, still got 2.31 O"s, and 0.6kWh export
Now at 39% of month PVGIS
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.com6 -
1.69 O's today, currently at 35% of PVGIS for the month.
Our green credentials: 12kW Samsung ASHP for heating, 7.2kWp Solar (South facing), Tesla Powerwall 3 (13.5kWh), Net exporter6 -
Near perfect morning, dire afternoon with dark cloud and rain!.
Peak production @ 12:00 2.98 kWp
2.53 O's
3.795 kWp Solar PV System. Capital of the Wolds6 -
2.12 O's yesterday. Mixed of sunshine and clouds. At this stage, would be happy for quite a few more days like this
5.5kWp Solar PV System. South herts, SE facing 12 panels. 6kw inverter, 5 kwh Battery. Apr 2025 install6 -
2.13 O's for yesterday. Over PVGIS so that's a positive.
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 Outgoing6
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