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Solar Panels in Bradford Woods
Solar panels in Bradford Woods that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Bradford Woods
The total length of the day in Bradford Woods, PA today (July 22, 2019) will be 14 hours and 36 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Bradford Woods, PA
Solar Energy Data in Bradford Woods, PA
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Bradford Woods.
Based on historical Bradford Woods, PA data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Bradford Woods.[1]
Bradford Woods has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.41 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Bradford Woods that are always titled at the latitude of Bradford Woods (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.32 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 27% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.41 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 Bradford Woods
Solar Radiation Data in Bradford Woods, PA
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Bradford Woods.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Bradford Woods, PA
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Solar Power Comparison: Bradford Woods vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Bradford Woods
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Solar Power: vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Bradford Woods 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 borough of Bradford Woods, PA at this current time.
However, Bradford Woods is in Allegheny County and Allegheny County has at least 0 solar insallations right now. [1]
Solar Power Output in Bradford Woods
The Power of Solar in Bradford Woods, PA
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Bradford Woods (pa). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Bradford Woods. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Bradford Woods, PA
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Cost of Utilities in Bradford Woods
Bradford Woods Electricity Costs
Electricity prices (residential) in Bradford Woods averaged 14.17 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh) in April 2019, which was about 7% more than the overall U.S. average residential electricity rate of 13.26¢/kWh in April. [3]
Solar Power Poll: Bradford Woods
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Bradford Woods Natural Gas Costs
Natural gas prices (residential) in Pennsylvania averaged $13.41 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) in April 2019, which was approximately 23% more than the overall U.S. average residential natural gas rate of $10.92 per Mcf in April. [4]
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The borough of Bradford Woods, PA in Allegheny County has an approximate population of 1,171. [6]
Bradford Woods, PA Solar Energy
To learn more about solar energy and solar power Bradford Woods, PA, or for more solar-related resources for Bradford Woods, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.
