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Solar Energy in Glenn Heights, TX

Solar Energy in Glenn Heights

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Glenn Heights with an average of 6.26 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Glenn Heights

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Glenn Heights

The total length of the day in Glenn Heights, TX today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Glenn Heights, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Glenn Heights, TX

Solar Energy Data in Glenn Heights, TX

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Glenn Heights, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glenn Heights

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

Glenn Heights has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Glenn Heights that are always titled at the latitude of Glenn Heights (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.28 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.72 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.96 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 Glenn Heights

Solar Radiation Data in Glenn Heights, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Glenn Heights.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Glenn Heights, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Glenn Heights is August with an average of 6.26 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.1 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.1 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Glenn Heights (Texas) are December with an average of 4.64 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.89 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Glenn Heights vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Glenn Heights

The average monthly solar radiation level in Glenn Heights, TX, of 5.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 40% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: Glenn Heights vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Glenn Heights 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 Glenn Heights

Sunrise / Sunset in Glenn Heights

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:18 am
    • Sunset: 7:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Glenn Heights

Best Months for Solar in Glenn Heights

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.26 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.87 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Glenn Heights

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Solar Power Output in Glenn Heights

The Power of Solar in Glenn Heights, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Glenn Heights, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6125.06 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Glenn Heights is August with an average of 565.14 kWhac, followed by July at 552.57 kWhac and September at 542.14 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Glenn Heights (Texas) are February with an average of 438.23 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 454.4 kWhac and January at 483.66 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Glenn Heights

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Weather Forecast for Glenn Heights, TX [5]

Fri Mar 29
71°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 64%
Sat Mar 30
72°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 76°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 75°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
64°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 3
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Glenn Heights

About Glenn Heights

The city of Glenn Heights, TX in Dallas County has an approximate population of 11,278. [6]

Glenn Heights Solar Power

Glenn Heights, TX Solar Energy

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

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