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by MW0OMZ
Fri Jun 24, 2022 3:35 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Northumberland
Replies: 27
Views: 8314

Re: Greetings from Northumberland

Welcome to the forum!

Nigel
by MW0OMZ
Tue Jun 21, 2022 6:14 pm
Forum: Photovoltaic
Topic: All time record!
Replies: 7
Views: 1198

Re: All time record!

I bagged 5 x 305w panels yesterday. ex solar farm in Shropshire. £50 ea.! 16.3p per watt ;) Excellent, I've amended your annual generation in my secret list. :lol: I'm presuming your installing them and not selling them ! Yes! Installing at my fiance's gaff. Supply for the solar thermal and some re...
by MW0OMZ
Tue Jun 21, 2022 3:40 pm
Forum: Photovoltaic
Topic: All time record!
Replies: 7
Views: 1198

Re: All time record!

Well done on the record!
Peak PV production for everyone right now.

I bagged 5 x 305w panels yesterday.
ex solar farm in Shropshire.
£50 ea.! 16.3p per watt ;)


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by MW0OMZ
Fri Jun 17, 2022 10:18 am
Forum: Thermal
Topic: Jean Pain Pile
Replies: 11
Views: 9354

Re: Jean Pain Pile

There are a few parts of that article that caused me to raise an eyebrow. When I got to: Once compressed, it has all the same uses as other compressed gas, including running diesel engines with a slight modification to the carburetor. I stopped reading… Yes, a mistake by the Permaculture writer. Je...
by MW0OMZ
Fri Jun 17, 2022 10:12 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Mid-Wales!
Replies: 17
Views: 5199

Re: Greetings from Mid-Wales!

Mr Gus wrote: Thu Jun 16, 2022 9:46 amWelcome in MW
Thanks MR Gus.

Where are you?
by MW0OMZ
Fri Jun 17, 2022 10:10 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Mid-Wales!
Replies: 17
Views: 5199

Re: Greetings from Mid-Wales!

Hi MW and welcome from a Newby. Sounds like you'll be up to all sorts of renewable projects going forward then! We're heading over to the Graig Fatha open day on 23rd July calling in at Uskmouth PS the way then heading up to Rhayader for three days before moving on to Caer Menai for another four ta...
by MW0OMZ
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:35 pm
Forum: Thermal
Topic: Jean Pain Pile
Replies: 11
Views: 9354

Jean Pain Pile

I've been wanting to have a go at this for some time now
but sooo many other projects to finish first ;)

Permaculturenews.org article
by MW0OMZ
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:23 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Mid-Wales!
Replies: 17
Views: 5199

Re: Greetings from Mid-Wales!

Yes indeed. Just a 110Ah leisure battery for now.

I'll consider my work done when I have a "battery" like yours ;)
by MW0OMZ
Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:54 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Mid-Wales!
Replies: 17
Views: 5199

Re: Greetings from Mid-Wales!

Hi Alan,

You are so right about using PV instead!
A whole lot less to go wrong ;)

I've got to tweak the solar thermal a bit as it's not
performing as expected. I'll start another conversation
about it in the suitable department.

73's

Nigel
by MW0OMZ
Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:46 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Mid-Wales!
Replies: 17
Views: 5199

Re: Greetings from Mid-Wales!

Welcome from the "other" place. ;) Many of the old band are back together. :D How much PV ya got on your farm ? Thanks nowty, glad to be here ;) I remember many interesting trawlings of the N4V1TRON forum. A guy who had a heat store in the ground with a ton of pipes & old rads as heat...