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Solar Energy in Keysville, VA

Solar Energy in Keysville

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Keysville with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Keysville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Keysville

The total length of the day in Keysville, VA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

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Keysville, VA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Keysville, VA

Solar Energy Data in Keysville, VA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Keysville, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Keysville

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

Keysville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Keysville that are always titled at the latitude of Keysville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.06 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.34 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.45 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 Keysville

Solar Radiation Data in Keysville, VA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Keysville, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Keysville

Keysville, VA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Keysville is May with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.77 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Keysville (Virginia) are December with an average of 3.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.55 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Keysville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Keysville, VA, of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 33% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Keysville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Keysville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:04 am
    • Sunset: 7:33 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:29
Solar Energy Statistics for Keysville

Best Months for Solar in Keysville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.84 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.68 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: March (4.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.27 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Keysville

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Solar Power Output in Keysville

The Power of Solar in Keysville, VA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Keysville, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Keysville

Keysville (VA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5701.12 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Keysville is May with an average of 532.98 kWhac, followed by August at 510.71 kWhac and July at 502.52 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Keysville (Virginia) are December with an average of 381.54 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 438.57 kWhac and November at 438.97 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Keysville

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Weather Forecast for Keysville, VA [5]

Thu Mar 28
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
55°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 45%
Sat Mar 30
65°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
69°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 42%
Mon Apr 1
76°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 76°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 98%
Tue Apr 2
80°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 48%

More about Keysville

About Keysville

The town of Keysville, VA in Charlotte County has an approximate population of 832. [6]

Keysville Solar Power

Keysville, VA Solar Energy

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

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