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Solar Energy in Enfield, NC

Solar Energy in Enfield

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Enfield with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Enfield

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Enfield

The total length of the day in Enfield, NC today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Enfield, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Enfield, NC

Solar Energy Data in Enfield, NC

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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 Enfield, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Enfield

Based on historical Enfield, 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 Enfield. [1]

Enfield has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.42 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Enfield that are always titled at the latitude of Enfield (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.11 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.42 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.5 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 Enfield

Solar Radiation Data in Enfield, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Enfield.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Enfield, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Enfield

Enfield, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.25 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Enfield is June with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.79 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Enfield (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.32 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.45 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Enfield vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Enfield

The average monthly solar radiation level in Enfield, NC, of 5.25 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Enfield vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Enfield 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 Enfield

Sunrise / Sunset in Enfield

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:24 am
    • Sunset: 7:52 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Enfield

Best Months for Solar in Enfield

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.84 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.35 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Enfield

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Solar Power Output in Enfield

The Power of Solar in Enfield, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Enfield, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Enfield

Enfield (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5917.32 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Enfield is May with an average of 544.38 kWhac, followed by April at 538.22 kWhac and June at 522.23 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Enfield (North Carolina) are December with an average of 435.54 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 448.6 kWhac and January at 449.84 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Enfield

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Weather Forecast for Enfield, NC [5]

Tue Apr 23
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 1%
Wed Apr 24
62°F
Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 25
62°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 25%
Fri Apr 26
66°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 26%
Sat Apr 27
72°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 72°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sun Apr 28
79°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 40%

More about Enfield

About Enfield

The town of Enfield, NC in Halifax County has an approximate population of 2,532. [6]

Enfield Solar Power

Enfield, NC Solar Energy

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

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