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Solar Energy in Oliver Springs, TN

Solar Energy in Oliver Springs

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Oliver Springs with an average of 5.69 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Oliver Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Oliver Springs

The total length of the day in Oliver Springs, TN today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Oliver Springs, TN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Oliver Springs, TN

Solar Energy Data in Oliver Springs, TN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Oliver Springs, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Oliver Springs

Based on historical Oliver Springs, TN data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Oliver Springs. [1]

Oliver Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.26 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Oliver Springs that are always titled at the latitude of Oliver Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.84 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.26 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.14 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 Oliver Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Oliver Springs, TN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Oliver Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Oliver Springs, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Oliver Springs

Oliver Springs, TN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Oliver Springs is September with an average of 5.69 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.64 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Oliver Springs (Tennessee) are December with an average of 3.34 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.8 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.39 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Oliver Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Oliver Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in Oliver Springs, TN, of 4.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 26% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Oliver Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Oliver Springs 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 Oliver Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Oliver Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:51 am
    • Sunset: 8:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Oliver Springs

Best Months for Solar in Oliver Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.79 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Oliver Springs

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Solar Power Output in Oliver Springs

The Power of Solar in Oliver Springs, TN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Oliver Springs, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Oliver Springs

Oliver Springs (TN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5370.34 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Oliver Springs is August with an average of 503.55 kWhac, followed by May at 500.24 kWhac and September at 497.04 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Oliver Springs (Tennessee) are December with an average of 323.26 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 364.78 kWhac and February at 379.76 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Oliver Springs

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Oliver Springs Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Oliver Springs, TN [5]

Tue Apr 23
65°F
Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 21%
Wed Apr 24
69°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 71°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 58%
Thu Apr 25
69°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 73°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 80%
Fri Apr 26
56°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 61°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
72°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 57°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sun Apr 28
77°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 77°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 46%

More about Oliver Springs

About Oliver Springs

The town of Oliver Springs, TN in Roane County has an approximate population of 3,231. [6]

Oliver Springs Solar Power

Oliver Springs, TN Solar Energy

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

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