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Solar Energy in Elm Grove, WI

Solar Energy in Elm Grove

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Elm Grove with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Elm Grove

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Elm Grove

The total length of the day in Elm Grove, WI today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 52 minutes. [More]

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Elm Grove, WI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Elm Grove, WI

Solar Energy Data in Elm Grove, WI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Elm Grove, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Elm Grove

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

Elm Grove has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Elm Grove that are always titled at the latitude of Elm Grove (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.49 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.81 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 Elm Grove

Solar Radiation Data in Elm Grove, WI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Elm Grove.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Elm Grove, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Elm Grove

Elm Grove, WI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.77 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Elm Grove is July with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.89 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Elm Grove (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 2.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.16 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Elm Grove vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Elm Grove

The average monthly solar radiation level in Elm Grove, WI, of 4.77 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 21% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: Elm Grove vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Elm Grove 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 Elm Grove

Sunrise / Sunset in Elm Grove

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:54 am
    • Sunset: 7:46 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:52
Solar Energy Statistics for Elm Grove

Best Months for Solar in Elm Grove

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.1 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.18 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Elm Grove

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Solar Power Output in Elm Grove

The Power of Solar in Elm Grove, WI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Elm Grove, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Elm Grove

Elm Grove (WI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5522.9 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Elm Grove is July with an average of 567.18 kWhac, followed by June at 539.8 kWhac and August at 538.62 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Elm Grove (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 298.1 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 335.94 kWhac and January at 339.39 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Elm Grove

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Elm Grove Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Elm Grove, WI [5]

Tue Apr 23
64°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 64°F
Strong breeze: 24 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 24
42°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 45°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 25%
Thu Apr 25
51°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 29%
Fri Apr 26
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Apr 27
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sun Apr 28
48°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Elm Grove

About Elm Grove

The village of Elm Grove, WI in Waukesha County has an approximate population of 5,934. [6]

Elm Grove Solar Power

Elm Grove, WI Solar Energy

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