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Solar Energy in Bridgeville, PA

Solar Energy in Bridgeville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Bridgeville with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bridgeville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bridgeville

The total length of the day in Bridgeville, PA today (April 20, 2024) will be 13 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

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Bridgeville, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bridgeville, PA

Solar Energy Data in Bridgeville, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bridgeville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Bridgeville

Based on historical Bridgeville, 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 Bridgeville. [1]

Bridgeville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bridgeville that are always titled at the latitude of Bridgeville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.39 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.86 kWh/m2/day and approximately 25% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.51 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 Bridgeville

Solar Radiation Data in Bridgeville, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bridgeville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Bridgeville

Bridgeville, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.58 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bridgeville is August with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.7 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bridgeville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.06 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bridgeville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bridgeville, PA, of 4.58 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 17% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% 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: Bridgeville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bridgeville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:32 am
    • Sunset: 8:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:34
Solar Energy Statistics for Bridgeville

Best Months for Solar in Bridgeville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.92 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bridgeville

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Solar Power Output in Bridgeville

The Power of Solar in Bridgeville, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bridgeville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Bridgeville

Bridgeville (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5068.43 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bridgeville is August with an average of 530.64 kWhac, followed by July at 514.2 kWhac and May at 500.26 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bridgeville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 272.44 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 309.66 kWhac and February at 334.96 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bridgeville

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Weather Forecast for Bridgeville, PA [5]

Sat Apr 20
57°F
Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 20%
Sun Apr 21
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
55°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 21%
Tue Apr 23
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 97%
Wed Apr 24
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 28°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 99%
Thu Apr 25
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 10%

More about Bridgeville

About Bridgeville

The borough of Bridgeville, PA in Allegheny County has an approximate population of 5,148. [6]

Bridgeville Solar Power

Bridgeville, PA Solar Energy

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

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