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Solar Energy in Rolling Hills, KY

Solar Energy in Rolling Hills

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Rolling Hills with an average of 6.1 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Rolling Hills

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Rolling Hills

The total length of the day in Rolling Hills, KY today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

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Rolling Hills, KY Solar Energy

Solar Power in Rolling Hills, KY

Solar Energy Data in Rolling Hills, KY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Rolling Hills, KY

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills

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

Rolling Hills has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.11 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.01 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Rolling Hills that are always titled at the latitude of Rolling Hills (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.69 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.11 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.01 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 Rolling Hills

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills, KY

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Rolling Hills.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Rolling Hills, KY

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills, KY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Rolling Hills is August with an average of 6.1 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.9 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Rolling Hills (Kentucky) are December with an average of 3.09 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.57 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Rolling Hills vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Rolling Hills

The average monthly solar radiation level in Rolling Hills, KY, of 4.94 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: Rolling Hills vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Rolling Hills 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 Rolling Hills

Sunrise / Sunset in Rolling Hills

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:30 am
    • Sunset: 8:03 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:33
Solar Energy Statistics for Rolling Hills

Best Months for Solar in Rolling Hills

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.1 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.21 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Rolling Hills

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Solar Power Output in Rolling Hills

The Power of Solar in Rolling Hills, KY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Rolling Hills, KY

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills (KY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5559.56 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Rolling Hills is August with an average of 559.03 kWhac, followed by July at 534.83 kWhac and September at 526.32 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Rolling Hills (Kentucky) are December with an average of 311.66 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 360.7 kWhac and February at 392.15 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills Electricity Costs

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Rolling Hills Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Rolling Hills, KY [5]

Fri Mar 29
61°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 77%
Sat Mar 30
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 85%
Sun Mar 31
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 90%
Mon Apr 1
69°F
Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 71°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 76°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 22%
Wed Apr 3
40°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Rolling Hills

About Rolling Hills

The city of Rolling Hills, KY in Jefferson County has an approximate population of 959. [6]

Rolling Hills Solar Power

Rolling Hills, KY Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Rolling Hills, KY, or for more solar-related resources for Rolling Hills, 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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