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Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"

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  • Dodo0808
    Dodo0808 Posts: 130 Forumite
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    Hmmm, very quiet here at the mo, think I will edit this later with my results for today so that I can gloat......coffee.gif


    Okay, I'll bite....

    8.4kwh here today....

    Gloat away;)
    4kw (16X250w Sharp). Samil Solar River 3680 TL inverter.
    E.mids/SSE. 35 degree roof pitch, no shading.
  • jimmyboy420
    jimmyboy420 Posts: 1,004 Forumite
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    8.97kWh - 2.25 Os for me. Shocking performance...
    3.924kWp (12X327Wp SunPower). SolarEdge SE3500 inverter.
    Surrey/SE. 30 degree roof pitch, chimney shading from mid afternoon.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    Dodo0808 wrote: »
    Okay, I'll bite....

    8.4kwh here today....

    Gloat away;)

    Okay, you can gloat away instead......coffee.gif
    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: B)

    Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).
  • tunnel
    tunnel Posts: 2,601 Forumite
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    Thought I'd get in to the gist of it


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-SlPrlia6c


    2.5 O's today brought on by a late spurt of evening sunshine(thanks to the WNW knocking out 850W at 6.45pm)
    2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,500 Forumite
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    A better than expected day yesterday, 10 kWh (4.5 Os)
    And the panels have had a good wash during the night :)
    2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs: 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
    2025 target = £1200, YTD £9190
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    2.37 O's yesterday:D
    The weatherman has cancelled my "sunny Sunday".....It's raining here:(
    16 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.
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,500 Forumite
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    legoman62 wrote: »
    2.37 O's yesterday:D
    The weatherman has cancelled my "sunny Sunday".....It's raining here:(

    I think your rain has just arrived here
    2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs: 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
    2025 target = £1200, YTD £9190
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • tunnel
    tunnel Posts: 2,601 Forumite
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    Hmmmm, forecast was for rain today and rain it didn't. Still only managed 10kWh(1.53 O's)though, total was yet again contributed greatly by a late burst of evening sunshine....just not good enough, March spoilt me.....(and I suspect a lot of others on here)


    t2320.gifhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyHkXpA9Z2o
    2 kWp SEbE , 2kWp SSW & 2.5kWp NWbW.....in sunny North Derbyshire17.7kWh Givenergy battery added(for the power hungry kids)
  • legoman62
    legoman62 Posts: 4,988 Forumite
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    tunnel wrote: »
    Hmmmm, forecast was for rain today and rain it didn't. Still only managed 10kWh(1.53 O's)though, total was yet again contributed greatly by a late burst of evening sunshine....just not good enough, March spoilt me.....(and I suspect a lot of others on here)


    t2320.gifhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyHkXpA9Z2o

    Just about sums it up for me too. 2.225 O's today:)
    16 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.
  • Oscargrouch
    Oscargrouch Posts: 4,393 Forumite
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    edited 6 April 2014 at 10:13PM
    tunnel wrote: »
    Hmmmm, forecast was for rain today and rain it didn't. Still only managed 10kWh(1.53 O's)though, total was yet again contributed greatly by a late burst of evening sunshine....just not good enough, March spoilt me.....(and I suspect a lot of others on here)


    t2320.gifhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyHkXpA9Z2o

    Well done Tunnel; one of my favorites; takes me back to when I was a mere lad of 65.......:rotfl:

    1.92 O's t2320.gif

    I quite like this version...http://ulfablabla.free.fr/index.php?2012/07/18/859-woman-9-dave-stewart-and-barbara-gaskin-it-s-my-party-1981
    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: B)

    Definition of 'O's = kWh/kWp (kWh = your daily & accurate Generation figure) (kWp = the rated output of your PV Panels).
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