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Solar Panels in Pine Prairie
Solar panels in Pine Prairie that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Pine Prairie
The total length of the day in Pine Prairie, LA today (April 20, 2021) will be 13 hours and 06 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Pine Prairie, LA
Solar Energy Data in Pine Prairie, LA
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Pine Prairie.
Based on historical Pine Prairie, LA data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Pine Prairie.[1]
Pine Prairie has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.58 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Pine Prairie that are always titled at the latitude of Pine Prairie (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.05 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.58 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]
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 Pine Prairie
Solar Radiation Data in Pine Prairie, LA
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Pine Prairie.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Pine Prairie, LA
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Solar Power Comparison: Pine Prairie vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Pine Prairie
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Solar Power: vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Pine Prairie 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).
We do not currently have data on solar panel installations in the village of Pine Prairie, LA at this current time.
However, Pine Prairie is in Evangeline County and Evangeline County has at least 0 solar insallations right now. [1]
Solar Power Output in Pine Prairie
The Power of Solar in Pine Prairie, LA
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Pine Prairie (la). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Pine Prairie. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Pine Prairie, LA
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Cost of Utilities in Pine Prairie
Pine Prairie Electricity Costs
Electricity prices (residential) in Pine Prairie averaged 9.58 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh) in January 2021, which was about 25% less than the overall U.S. average residential electricity rate of 12.69¢/kWh in January. [3]
Solar Power Poll: Pine Prairie
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Pine Prairie Natural Gas Costs
Natural gas prices (residential) in Louisiana averaged $9.94 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) in January 2021, which was approximately 2% more than the overall U.S. average residential natural gas rate of $9.74 per Mcf in January. [4]
The village of Pine Prairie, LA in Evangeline County has an approximate population of 1,610. [6]
Pine Prairie, LA Solar Energy
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Solar power is renewable, does not produce any pollutants and is one of the cleanest source of energy.