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Solar Energy in Elephant Butte, NM

Solar Energy in Elephant Butte

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Solar Panels in Elephant Butte

Solar panels in Elephant Butte that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Elephant Butte

The total length of the day in Elephant Butte, NM today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 19 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Elephant Butte, NM

Solar Energy Data in Elephant Butte, NM

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Solar Energy Analysis for Elephant Butte, NM

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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 Elephant Butte

Solar Radiation Data in Elephant Butte, NM

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Elephant Butte, NM

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Solar Power Comparison: Elephant Butte vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Elephant Butte

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Solar Power: Elephant Butte vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Elephant Butte solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Elephant Butte

Sunrise / Sunset in Elephant Butte

Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:27 am
- Sunset: 7:46 pm
- Length of Day: 13:19

Solar Energy Statistics for Elephant Butte

Best Months for Solar in Elephant Butte

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Solar Panel Installs in Elephant Butte

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Solar Power Output in Elephant Butte

The Power of Solar in Elephant Butte, NM

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Elephant Butte (nm). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Elephant Butte. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for Elephant Butte, NM

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Cost of Utilities in Elephant Butte

Elephant Butte Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Elephant Butte

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Elephant Butte Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Elephant Butte, NM ^[5]

Tue Apr 23

80°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 61°F
Max: 87°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Apr 24

80°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 80°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 9%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Apr 25

73°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 57°F
Max: 74°F

High wind, near gale: 34 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 12%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Apr 26

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 75°F

Strong breeze: 26 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 18%
Cloud cover: 1%

Sat Apr 27

65°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 67°F

Strong breeze: 31 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 40%

Sun Apr 28

70°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 14%
Cloud cover: 51%

More about Elephant Butte

About Elephant Butte

The city of Elephant Butte, NM in Sierra County has an approximate population of 1,431. ^[6]

Elephant Butte, NM Solar Energy

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