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Solar Energy in Eldred, PA

Solar Energy in Eldred

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Eldred with an average of 5.67 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Eldred

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Eldred

The total length of the day in Eldred, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

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Eldred, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Eldred, PA

Solar Energy Data in Eldred, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Eldred, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Eldred

Based on historical Eldred, 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 Eldred. [1]

Eldred has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.68 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.41 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Eldred that are always titled at the latitude of Eldred (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.23 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.68 kWh/m2/day and approximately 24% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.41 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 Eldred

Solar Radiation Data in Eldred, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Eldred, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Eldred

Eldred, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Eldred is July with an average of 5.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.48 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.43 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Eldred (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 2.93 kWh/m2/day and January at 2.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Eldred

The average monthly solar radiation level in Eldred, PA, of 4.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 11% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 34% 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: Eldred vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Eldred

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:01 am
    • Sunset: 7:35 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:34
Solar Energy Statistics for Eldred

Best Months for Solar in Eldred

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.67 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.26 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.67 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Eldred

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Solar Power Output in Eldred

The Power of Solar in Eldred, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Eldred, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Eldred

Eldred (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4895.92 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Eldred is July with an average of 517.21 kWhac, followed by May at 505.05 kWhac and June at 489.41 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Eldred (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 229.69 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 277.9 kWhac and January at 303.68 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Eldred

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Eldred Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Eldred, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
44°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 66%
Fri Mar 29
42°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 60%
Sat Mar 30
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sun Mar 31
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 92%
Mon Apr 1
51°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 73%
Tue Apr 2
41°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Eldred

About Eldred

The borough of Eldred, PA in McKean County has an approximate population of 825. [6]

Eldred Solar Power

Eldred, PA Solar Energy

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