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Solar Energy in Laurel Run, PA

Solar Energy in Laurel Run

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Laurel Run with an average of 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Laurel Run

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Laurel Run

The total length of the day in Laurel Run, PA today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 35 minutes. [More]

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Laurel Run, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Laurel Run, PA

Solar Energy Data in Laurel Run, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Laurel Run, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Laurel Run

Based on historical Laurel Run, 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 Laurel Run. [1]

Laurel Run has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Laurel Run that are always titled at the latitude of Laurel Run (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.39 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 24% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.53 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 Laurel Run

Solar Radiation Data in Laurel Run, PA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Laurel Run.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Laurel Run, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Laurel Run

Laurel Run, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.61 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Laurel Run is July with an average of 5.85 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.54 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.31 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Laurel Run (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.75 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.32 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Laurel Run vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Laurel Run

The average monthly solar radiation level in Laurel Run, PA, of 4.61 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 30% 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: Laurel Run vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Laurel Run 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 Laurel Run

Sunrise / Sunset in Laurel Run

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:50 am
    • Sunset: 7:25 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:35
Solar Energy Statistics for Laurel Run

Best Months for Solar in Laurel Run

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.85 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.25 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.8 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Laurel Run

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Solar Power Output in Laurel Run

The Power of Solar in Laurel Run, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Laurel Run, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Laurel Run

Laurel Run (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5119.98 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Laurel Run is July with an average of 527.52 kWhac, followed by August at 502.44 kWhac and May at 494.76 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Laurel Run (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 277.62 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 320.06 kWhac and January at 335.16 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Laurel Run

Laurel Run Electricity Costs

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Laurel Run Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Laurel Run, PA [5]

Fri Mar 29
44°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 25%
Sat Mar 30
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 94%
Sun Mar 31
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 91%
Mon Apr 1
43°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 44°F
Calm: 3 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
40°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 7 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Laurel Run

About Laurel Run

The borough of Laurel Run, PA in Luzerne County has an approximate population of 500. [6]

Laurel Run Solar Power

Laurel Run, PA Solar Energy

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

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