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Solar Panels in Little Valley
Solar panels in Little Valley that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Little Valley
The total length of the day in Little Valley, NY today (April 20, 2021) will be 13 hours and 38 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Little Valley, NY
Solar Energy Data in Little Valley, NY
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Little Valley.
Based on historical Little Valley, NY data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Little Valley.[1]
Little Valley has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Little Valley that are always titled at the latitude of Little Valley (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.65 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.44 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 Little Valley
Solar Radiation Data in Little Valley, NY
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Little Valley.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Little Valley, NY
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Solar Power Comparison: Little Valley vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Little Valley
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Solar Power: vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Little Valley 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 Little Valley, NY at this current time.
However, Little Valley is in Cattaraugus County and Cattaraugus County has at least 0 solar insallations right now. [1]
Solar Power Output in Little Valley
The Power of Solar in Little Valley, NY
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Little Valley (ny). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Little Valley. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Little Valley, NY
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Cost of Utilities in Little Valley
Little Valley Electricity Costs
Electricity prices (residential) in Little Valley averaged 18.27 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh) in January 2021, which was about 44% more than the overall U.S. average residential electricity rate of 12.69¢/kWh in January. [3]
Solar Power Poll: Little Valley
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Little Valley Natural Gas Costs
Natural gas prices (residential) in New York averaged $11.22 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) in January 2021, which was approximately 15% more than the overall U.S. average residential natural gas rate of $9.74 per Mcf in January. [4]
The village of Little Valley, NY in Cattaraugus County has an approximate population of 1,143. [6]
Little Valley, NY Solar Energy
To learn more about solar energy and solar power Little Valley, NY, or for more solar-related resources for Little Valley, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Solar cells convert sunlight into electricity through a physical process known as the photovoltaic effect.