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Solar Energy in Goreville, IL

Solar Energy in Goreville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Goreville with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Goreville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Goreville

The total length of the day in Goreville, IL today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

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Goreville, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Goreville, IL

Solar Energy Data in Goreville, IL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Goreville, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Goreville

Based on historical Goreville, 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 Goreville. [1]

Goreville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.22 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.23 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Goreville that are always titled at the latitude of Goreville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.8 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.22 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.23 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 Goreville

Solar Radiation Data in Goreville, IL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Goreville.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Goreville, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Goreville

Goreville, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Goreville is August with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.85 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Goreville (Illinois) are December with an average of 3.31 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.85 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.15 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Goreville vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Goreville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Goreville, IL, of 5.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% 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: Goreville vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Goreville 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 Goreville

Sunrise / Sunset in Goreville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:07 am
    • Sunset: 7:40 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:33
Solar Energy Statistics for Goreville

Best Months for Solar in Goreville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.46 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.47 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Goreville

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Solar Power Output in Goreville

The Power of Solar in Goreville, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Goreville, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Goreville

Goreville (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5653.57 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Goreville is August with an average of 553.08 kWhac, followed by July at 535.88 kWhac and October at 524.3 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Goreville (Illinois) are December with an average of 336.62 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 389.98 kWhac and November at 391.66 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Goreville

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Goreville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Goreville, IL [5]

Tue Apr 23
66°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 72%
Wed Apr 24
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 10%
Thu Apr 25
61°F
Few Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 21%
Fri Apr 26
63°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
67°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sun Apr 28
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 75°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 59%

More about Goreville

About Goreville

The village of Goreville, IL in Johnson County has an approximate population of 1,049. [6]

Goreville Solar Power

Goreville, IL Solar Energy

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

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