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Solar Energy in North Collins, NY

Solar Energy in North Collins

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in North Collins with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in North Collins

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

Sunrise & Sunset in North Collins

The total length of the day in North Collins, NY today (March 19, 2024) will be 12 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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North Collins, NY Solar Energy

Solar Power in North Collins, NY

Solar Energy Data in North Collins, NY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for North Collins, NY

Solar Radiation Data in North Collins

Based on historical North Collins, 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 North Collins. [1]

North Collins has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in North Collins that are always titled at the latitude of North Collins (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.18 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.69 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.5 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 North Collins

Solar Radiation Data in North Collins, NY

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in North Collins.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for North Collins, NY

Solar Radiation Data in North Collins

North Collins, NY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.31 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in North Collins is July with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in North Collins (New York) are December with an average of 1.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.24 kWh/m2/day and November at 2.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: North Collins vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in North Collins

The average monthly solar radiation level in North Collins, NY, of 4.31 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 10% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 35% 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: North Collins vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average North Collins 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 North Collins

Sunrise / Sunset in North Collins

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:19 am
    • Sunset: 7:27 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:8
Solar Energy Statistics for North Collins

Best Months for Solar in North Collins

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.95 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.96 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in North Collins

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Solar Power Output in North Collins

The Power of Solar in North Collins, NY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for North Collins, NY

Solar Radiation Data in North Collins

North Collins (NY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4808.9 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in North Collins is May with an average of 551.05 kWhac, followed by July at 535.68 kWhac and August at 518.8 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in North Collins (New York) are December with an average of 177.74 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 235.07 kWhac and November at 238.58 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in North Collins

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Weather Forecast for North Collins, NY [5]

Tue Mar 19
33°F
Snow
Min: 28°F
Max: 36°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Mar 20
32°F
Light Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 35°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 80%
Thu Mar 21
26°F
Light Snow
Min: 22°F
Max: 29°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 22
40°F
Light Rain
Min: 19°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Mar 23
35°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 23°F
Max: 41°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 24
33°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 21°F
Max: 36°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 48%

More about North Collins

About North Collins

The village of North Collins, NY in Erie County has an approximate population of 1,232. [6]

North Collins Solar Power

North Collins, NY Solar Energy

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

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