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Solar Energy in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Solar Energy in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque with an average of 7.12 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Solar panels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

The total length of the day in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM today (December 05, 2024) will be 9 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

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Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM Solar Energy

Solar Power in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Solar Energy Data in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Based on historical Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque. [1]

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 26% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 7.52 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque that are always titled at the latitude of Los Ranchos De Albuquerque (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 6.59 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.59 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% less than the average monthly DNI of 7.52 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 Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Solar Radiation Data in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.47 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque is April with an average of 7.12 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.91 kWh/m2/day and May at 6.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque (New Mexico) are December with an average of 5.42 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day and November at 6.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Los Ranchos De Albuquerque vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

The average monthly solar radiation level in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM, of 6.47 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 65% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 2% 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: Los Ranchos De Albuquerque vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Los Ranchos De Albuquerque 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 Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Sunrise / Sunset in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 05, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:59 am
    • Sunset: 4:55 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:56
Solar Energy Statistics for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Best Months for Solar in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (7.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (7.2 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (9.05 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (8.03 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

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Solar Power Output in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

The Power of Solar in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque (nm). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque (NM) has a average annual solar AC output value of 7175.15 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque is April with an average of 659.32 kWhac, followed by May at 633.75 kWhac and March at 627.72 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque (New Mexico) are December with an average of 534.8 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 548.43 kWhac and January at 569.32 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque Electricity Costs

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Los Ranchos De Albuquerque Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM [5]

Thu Dec 5
51°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 58°F
Light breeze: 6 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Dec 6
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Dec 7
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 6 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Dec 8
46°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 9
50°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 29%
Tue Dec 10
37°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

About Los Ranchos De Albuquerque

The village of Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM in Bernalillo County has an approximate population of 6,024. [6]

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque Solar Power

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM, or for more solar-related resources for Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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