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Solar Energy in Liberty, PA

Solar Energy in Liberty

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

Solar Panels in Liberty

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Liberty

The total length of the day in Liberty, PA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Liberty, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Liberty, PA

Solar Energy Data in Liberty, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Liberty, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Liberty

Based on historical Liberty, 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 Liberty. [1]

Liberty has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Liberty that are always titled at the latitude of Liberty (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.36 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 26% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.45 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 Liberty

Solar Radiation Data in Liberty, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Liberty, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Liberty

Liberty, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Liberty is August with an average of 5.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.66 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Liberty (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.74 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.04 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Liberty

The average monthly solar radiation level in Liberty, PA, of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 15% 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: Liberty vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Liberty

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:32 am
    • Sunset: 8:04 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Liberty

Best Months for Solar in Liberty

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.67 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.85 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Liberty

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Solar Power Output in Liberty

The Power of Solar in Liberty, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Liberty, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Liberty

Liberty (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5021.9 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Liberty is August with an average of 513.48 kWhac, followed by July at 506.32 kWhac and May at 505.88 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Liberty (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 276.89 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 314.95 kWhac and November at 331.71 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Liberty

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Weather Forecast for Liberty, PA [5]

Fri Apr 19
59°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
51°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 52°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 55%
Sun Apr 21
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 60°F
Calm: 3 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 2%
Tue Apr 23
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 99%
Wed Apr 24
40°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 52°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Liberty

About Liberty

The borough of Liberty, PA in Allegheny County has an approximate population of 2,800. [6]

Liberty Solar Power

Liberty, PA Solar Energy

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

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