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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
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Oscargrouch wrote: »
yep...when in a crisis(or c*ap generation) then its time to hit the bottle:beer:2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)0 -
0.57 O's yesterday. Still raining here and generating zilch......even worse Mrs L has put the dishwasher on:D16 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.0
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Legoman...0.57 o's must still be around 2kw for you...is that right?..if that's zero generation, what would you be expecting if rain free at this time of year?
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Legoman...0.57 o's must still be around 2kw for you...is that right?..if that's zero generation, what would you be expecting if rain free at this time of year?
Jan
Suspect you've misread ?
Yesterday was around 2.3kW; todays' was zilch (at 10:17 but it might improve).NE Derbyshire.4kWp S Facing 17.5deg slope (dormer roof).24kWh of Pylontech batteries with Lux controller BEV : Hyundai Ioniq50 -
Yes..misread where the zilch came into it. Obsessed with Zilch's I'm afraid!
However...its been sunny here today and I've generated 2.4 kW!!!!! May not sound lots to your lovely systems, but for me, its pure gold!0 -
Best day so far this Jan 2.68 O's;
over 1/2 a Hawaii...
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:
Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).0 -
After a poor start yesterday made 0.7 O's. Sunny here now, so might make a full "O" today:j16 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.0
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5.5kWh yesterday, and 5.3kWh today. Within spitting distance of an O, just can't quite close the circle. Let's call it a G!
Mart.Mart. Cardiff. 8.72 kWp PV systems (2.12 SSW 4.6 ESE & 2.0 WNW). 20kWh 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.0 -
Good day at the office today.
10.2kWh(1.56 O's)
Made up of :-
SSW 5.8kWh(2.84 O's)
ESE 3.7kWh(1.88 O's)
WNW 0.7kWh(0.28 O's)
Of course we can call it a G M, oh hang on....are you George Monbiot or the Green Man in disguise :rotfl:2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)0 -
Almost made an "O" today. 3.8kWh which equates to 0.95 O's:D16 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.0
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