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Solar Energy in Good Hope, IL

Solar Energy in Good Hope

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Good Hope with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Good Hope

Solar panels in Good Hope that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Good Hope

The total length of the day in Good Hope, IL today (April 24, 2024) will be 13 hours and 45 minutes. [More]

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Good Hope, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Good Hope, IL

Solar Energy Data in Good Hope, IL

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Good Hope.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day).
* See glossary & definitions below.


Solar Energy Analysis for Good Hope, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Good Hope

Based on historical Good Hope, IL data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Good Hope. [1]

Good Hope has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.08 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Good Hope that are always titled at the latitude of Good Hope (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.67 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.04 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.08 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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 Good Hope

Solar Radiation Data in Good Hope, IL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Good Hope.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Good Hope, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Good Hope

Good Hope, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.96 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Good Hope is July with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.13 kWh/m2/day and September at 6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Good Hope (Illinois) are December with an average of 3.25 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.53 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.61 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Good Hope vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Good Hope

The average monthly solar radiation level in Good Hope, IL, of 4.96 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 26% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Good Hope vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Good Hope 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 Good Hope

Sunrise / Sunset in Good Hope

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:08 am
    • Sunset: 7:53 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:45
Solar Energy Statistics for Good Hope

Best Months for Solar in Good Hope

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.16 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.47 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.34 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Good Hope

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Solar Power Output in Good Hope

The Power of Solar in Good Hope, IL

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Good Hope (il). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Good Hope. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Good Hope, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Good Hope

Good Hope (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5656.5 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Good Hope is July with an average of 573.52 kWhac, followed by August at 559.87 kWhac and September at 540.03 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Good Hope (Illinois) are December with an average of 336.41 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 344.33 kWhac and January at 379.22 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Good Hope

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Good Hope Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Good Hope, IL [5]

Wed Apr 24
56°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 60%
Thu Apr 25
58°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 88%
Fri Apr 26
55°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 64°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
72°F
Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 74°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 81%
Sun Apr 28
66°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 68°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Good Hope

About Good Hope

The village of Good Hope, IL in McDonough County has an approximate population of 396. [6]

Good Hope Solar Power

Good Hope, IL Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Good Hope, IL, or for more solar-related resources for Good Hope, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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