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Solar Energy in Taylortown, NC

Solar Energy in Taylortown

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Taylortown with an average of 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Taylortown

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Taylortown

The total length of the day in Taylortown, NC today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Taylortown, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Taylortown, NC

Solar Energy Data in Taylortown, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Taylortown, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Taylortown

Based on historical Taylortown, 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 Taylortown. [1]

Taylortown has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Taylortown that are always titled at the latitude of Taylortown (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.13 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.54 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 Taylortown

Solar Radiation Data in Taylortown, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Taylortown, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Taylortown

Taylortown, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Taylortown is May with an average of 5.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.89 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Taylortown (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.44 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.53 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Taylortown

The average monthly solar radiation level in Taylortown, NC, of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% 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: Taylortown vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Taylortown

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:09 am
    • Sunset: 7:36 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Taylortown

Best Months for Solar in Taylortown

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.91 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (5.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.2 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Taylortown

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Solar Power Output in Taylortown

The Power of Solar in Taylortown, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Taylortown, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Taylortown

Taylortown (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5950.26 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Taylortown is May with an average of 544.42 kWhac, followed by March at 538.98 kWhac and April at 537.05 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Taylortown (North Carolina) are December with an average of 444.61 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 444.73 kWhac and February at 447.63 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Taylortown

Taylortown Electricity Costs

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Taylortown Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Taylortown, NC [5]

Thu Mar 28
52°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
63°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 2%
Sat Mar 30
69°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 73°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 93%
Sun Mar 31
77°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 52°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 4%
Mon Apr 1
81°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 81°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 47%
Tue Apr 2
82°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 58%

More about Taylortown

About Taylortown

The town of Taylortown, NC in Moore County has an approximate population of 722. [6]

Taylortown Solar Power

Taylortown, NC Solar Energy

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

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