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Solar Energy in Black Creek, NC

Solar Energy in Black Creek

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Black Creek with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Black Creek

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Black Creek

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

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Black Creek, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Black Creek, NC

Solar Energy Data in Black Creek, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Black Creek, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Black Creek

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

Black Creek has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.48 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Black Creek that are always titled at the latitude of Black Creek (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.16 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.48 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.57 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 Black Creek

Solar Radiation Data in Black Creek, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Black Creek.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Black Creek, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Black Creek

Black Creek, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Black Creek is April with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Black Creek (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.27 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.74 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.9 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Black Creek vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Black Creek

The average monthly solar radiation level in Black Creek, NC, of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Black Creek vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Black Creek 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 Black Creek

Sunrise / Sunset in Black Creek

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:30 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:20
Solar Energy Statistics for Black Creek

Best Months for Solar in Black Creek

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.95 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.39 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Black Creek

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Solar Power Output in Black Creek

The Power of Solar in Black Creek, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Black Creek, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Black Creek

Black Creek (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6036.2 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Black Creek is May with an average of 546.59 kWhac, followed by April at 544.61 kWhac and March at 533.82 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Black Creek (North Carolina) are December with an average of 426.17 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 440.43 kWhac and November at 465.96 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Black Creek

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Weather Forecast for Black Creek, NC [5]

Sat Apr 20
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
61°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 35%
Tue Apr 23
67°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 69°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 2%
Wed Apr 24
74°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 66%
Thu Apr 25
60°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 89%

More about Black Creek

About Black Creek

The town of Black Creek, NC in Wilson County has an approximate population of 769. [6]

Black Creek Solar Power

Black Creek, NC Solar Energy

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

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