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Solar Energy in Port Heiden, AK

Solar Energy in Port Heiden

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Port Heiden with an average of 4.32 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Port Heiden

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Sunrise & Sunset in Port Heiden

The total length of the day in Port Heiden, AK today (September 29, 2023) will be 11 hours and 41 minutes. [More]

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Port Heiden, AK Solar Energy

Solar Power in Port Heiden, AK

Solar Energy Data in Port Heiden, AK

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Solar Energy Analysis for Port Heiden, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Port Heiden

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in Port Heiden

Solar Radiation Data in Port Heiden, AK

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Port Heiden.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)

Solar Radiation Analysis for Port Heiden, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Port Heiden

Port Heiden, AK has a average annual solar radiation value of 2.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Port Heiden is April with an average of 4.32 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 4.32 kWh/m2/day and June at 4.27 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Port Heiden (Alaska) are December with an average of 0.78 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 0.97 kWh/m2/day and January at 1.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Port Heiden vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Port Heiden

The average monthly solar radiation level in Port Heiden, AK, of 2.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% less than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 59% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). [1]


→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Port Heiden vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Port Heiden solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). [1]

→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Data & Statistics for Port Heiden

Sunrise / Sunset in Port Heiden

  • Sunrise/Sunset for September 29, 2023 [2]
    • Sunrise: 8:34 am
    • Sunset: 8:15 pm
    • Length of Day: 11:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Port Heiden

Best Months for Solar in Port Heiden

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (4.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: ( kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: ( kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: ( kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Port Heiden

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Solar Power Output in Port Heiden

The Power of Solar in Port Heiden, AK

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Port Heiden (ak). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Port Heiden. [2]

* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))

Solar Output Analysis for Port Heiden, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Port Heiden

Port Heiden (AK) has a average annual solar AC output value of 3243.42 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Port Heiden is May with an average of 443.02 kWhac, followed by April at 432.49 kWhac and June at 416.77 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Port Heiden (Alaska) are December with an average of 81.38 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 97.78 kWhac and January at 121.79 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Port Heiden

Port Heiden Electricity Costs

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Port Heiden Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Port Heiden, AK [5]

Fri Sep 29
50°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 50°F
Strong breeze: 31 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Sep 30
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 49°F
High wind, near gale: 38 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Oct 1
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 47°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Oct 2
42°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 44°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 99%
Tue Oct 3
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 47°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 95%
Wed Oct 4
44°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 45°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Port Heiden

About Port Heiden

The city of Port Heiden, AK in Lake and Peninsula County has an approximate population of 102. [6]

Port Heiden Solar Power

Port Heiden, AK Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Port Heiden, AK, or for more solar-related resources for Port Heiden, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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