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Solar Panels in Burkittsville
Solar panels in Burkittsville that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Burkittsville
The total length of the day in Burkittsville, MD today (January 27, 2021) will be 10 hours and 04 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Burkittsville, MD
Solar Energy Data in Burkittsville, MD
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Burkittsville.
Based on historical Burkittsville, MD data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Burkittsville.[1]
Burkittsville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.08 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.05 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Burkittsville that are always titled at the latitude of Burkittsville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.76 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.08 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.05 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 Burkittsville
Solar Radiation Data in Burkittsville, MD
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Burkittsville.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Burkittsville, MD
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Solar Power Comparison: Burkittsville vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Burkittsville
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Solar Power: vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Burkittsville 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 town of Burkittsville, MD at this current time.
However, Burkittsville is in Frederick County and Frederick County has at least 0 solar insallations right now. [1]
Solar Power Output in Burkittsville
The Power of Solar in Burkittsville, MD
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Burkittsville (md). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Burkittsville. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Burkittsville, MD
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Cost of Utilities in Burkittsville
Burkittsville Electricity Costs
Electricity prices (residential) in Burkittsville averaged 13.85 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh) in October 2020, which was about 2% more than the overall U.S. average residential electricity rate of 13.60¢/kWh in October. [3]
Solar Power Poll: Burkittsville
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Burkittsville Natural Gas Costs
Natural gas prices (residential) in Maryland averaged $17.43 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) in October 2020, which was approximately 41% more than the overall U.S. average residential natural gas rate of $12.35 per Mcf in October. [4]
Moderate breeze: 14 mps ESE
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Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
More about Burkittsville
About Burkittsville
The town of Burkittsville, MD in Frederick County has an approximate population of 151. [6]
Burkittsville, MD Solar Energy
To learn more about solar energy and solar power Burkittsville, MD, or for more solar-related resources for Burkittsville, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About half of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface; about 30 percent is reflected back from the surface.
