Where am I ?

If there is a foul wind a blowin' then drop by for a chat - about coconuts of anything else off topic.
User avatar
nowty
Posts: 6508
Joined: Mon May 31, 2021 2:36 pm
Location: South Coast

Re: Where am I ?

#261

Post by nowty »

Back in Nowty Towers, the final scores on the doors for the Euro EV trip were,

31 days and 9 Countries.
33 Tesla Supercharging sessions and 2 other non Tesla charging sessions based at hotels.
4923 miles using 1560 kWh which equates to 3.16 miles per kWh.

Only queued at two Tesla charging stations for a short time and experienced a faulty pair of chargers at one Tesla site.
19.6kW PV > 117MWh generated
Ripple 6.6kW Wind + 4.5kW PV > 34MWh generated
7 Other RE Coop's
105kWh EV storage
90kWh Home battery storage
40kWh Thermal storage
GSHP + A2A HP's
Rain water use > 530 m3
dan_b
Posts: 2773
Joined: Tue Jun 15, 2021 10:16 am
Location: SW London

Re: Where am I ?

#262

Post by dan_b »

nowty wrote: Sat Oct 05, 2024 7:43 pm Completely steaming on the last train home. :?
Brilliant! I went to Reims this summer, similar experience!
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Oversees an 11kWp solar array at work
dan_b
Posts: 2773
Joined: Tue Jun 15, 2021 10:16 am
Location: SW London

Re: Where am I ?

#263

Post by dan_b »

But you can't do long trips in EVs you know - it's FACT.
nowty wrote: Sun Oct 06, 2024 9:46 pm Back in Nowty Towers, the final scores on the doors for the Euro EV trip were,

31 days and 9 Countries.
33 Tesla Supercharging sessions and 2 other non Tesla charging sessions based at hotels.
4923 miles using 1560 kWh which equates to 3.16 miles per kWh.

Only queued at two Tesla charging stations for a short time and experienced a faulty pair of chargers at one Tesla site.
Tesla Model 3 Performance
Oversees an 11kWp solar array at work
User avatar
nowty
Posts: 6508
Joined: Mon May 31, 2021 2:36 pm
Location: South Coast

Re: Where am I ?

#264

Post by nowty »

On another EV Euro trip, 12 hours in the TM3 today. 4 charging sessions including my first ever Ionity session with a decent 171kWh max charge rate.

Image

Loverly French mystery town.
Image
Yuff
Posts: 632
Joined: Sat Dec 31, 2022 1:18 pm
Location: East Midlands

Re: Where am I ?

#265

Post by Yuff »

Need an update on the eu charging costs :joker:
I have a friend who is also driving through France to northern Spain today in a Mercedes EQE, range is 380 on a full charge, I think his hotels all have on site chargers though
14 kW Mitsubishi Ecodan ASHP
11 x 460w Solar panels
Two 9.5kWh GivEnergy Batteries
EVs x 4 240 kWh Batteries
Ripple 5.8 kW PV 0.547 kW Whitelaw Brae
Bugtownboy
Posts: 1060
Joined: Tue Jun 01, 2021 12:35 pm

Re: Where am I ?

#266

Post by Bugtownboy »

nowty wrote: Fri Jun 20, 2025 10:50 pm
Loverly French mystery town.
Well it’s not Lanzarote :facepalm:

Presume somewhere in Alsace ?
Moxi
Posts: 2743
Joined: Sun Oct 31, 2021 3:46 pm

Re: Where am I ?

#267

Post by Moxi »

Strasbourg?

Moxi
Bugtownboy
Posts: 1060
Joined: Tue Jun 01, 2021 12:35 pm

Re: Where am I ?

#268

Post by Bugtownboy »

I was thinking of Nowty’s passing into Germany/Switzerland/Italy it could be Strasbourg or Mulhouse, though I wouldn’t describe either as a French town.

Then Basel, but it’s in Switzerland :facepalm:

Only reasonable sized perty town on a river I’m aware of is Colmar ?
User avatar
Stinsy
Posts: 3777
Joined: Wed Jun 02, 2021 1:09 pm

Re: Where am I ?

#269

Post by Stinsy »

nowty wrote: Fri Jun 20, 2025 10:50 pm On another EV Euro trip, 12 hours in the TM3 today. 4 charging sessions including my first ever Ionity session with a decent 171kWh max charge rate.

Image

Loverly French mystery town.
Image
Looks like Strasburg to me.
12x 340W JA Solar panels (4.08kWp)
3x 380W JA Solar panels (1.14kWp)
6x 2.4kWh Pylontech batteries (14.4kWh)
LuxPower inverter/charger

(Artist formally known as ******, well it should be obvious enough to those for whom such things are important.)
User avatar
Fintray
Posts: 1864
Joined: Mon May 31, 2021 6:37 pm
Location: Aberdeenshire

Re: Where am I ?

#270

Post by Fintray »

Colmar :whistle:

It does look lovely.
3.87kWp PV
10.24kWp PV SolarEdge system
Tesla Powerwall 2
MK2 PV router DHW diverter
Morso 5kW WBS
Vaillant AroTherm 10kW ASHP
Nissan Leaf
Post Reply