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Solar Energy in Carlstadt, NJ

Solar Energy in Carlstadt

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Carlstadt with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Carlstadt

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Carlstadt

The total length of the day in Carlstadt, NJ today (April 20, 2024) will be 13 hours and 36 minutes. [More]

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Carlstadt, NJ Solar Energy

Solar Power in Carlstadt, NJ

Solar Energy Data in Carlstadt, NJ

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Carlstadt, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Carlstadt

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

Carlstadt has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Carlstadt that are always titled at the latitude of Carlstadt (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.64 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.94 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.84 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 Carlstadt

Solar Radiation Data in Carlstadt, NJ

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Carlstadt, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Carlstadt

Carlstadt, NJ has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Carlstadt is July with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.68 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Carlstadt (New Jersey) are December with an average of 3.37 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.71 kWh/m2/day and November at 4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Carlstadt

The average monthly solar radiation level in Carlstadt, NJ, of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Carlstadt vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Carlstadt

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:07 am
    • Sunset: 6:43 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:36
Solar Energy Statistics for Carlstadt

Best Months for Solar in Carlstadt

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.44 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.92 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Carlstadt

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Solar Power Output in Carlstadt

The Power of Solar in Carlstadt, NJ

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Carlstadt, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Carlstadt

Carlstadt (NJ) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5349.92 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Carlstadt is July with an average of 513.6 kWhac, followed by August at 499.16 kWhac and June at 498.71 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Carlstadt (New Jersey) are December with an average of 336.15 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 366.55 kWhac and November at 371.5 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Carlstadt

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Carlstadt Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Carlstadt, NJ [5]

Sat Apr 20
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Apr 23
62°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 31%
Wed Apr 24
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 25
45°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 53°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 41%

More about Carlstadt

About Carlstadt

The borough of Carlstadt, NJ in Bergen County has an approximate population of 6,127. [6]

Carlstadt Solar Power

Carlstadt, NJ Solar Energy

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

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