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Solar Energy in Vandling, PA

Solar Energy in Vandling

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

Solar Panels in Vandling

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Vandling

The total length of the day in Vandling, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

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Vandling, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Vandling, PA

Solar Energy Data in Vandling, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Vandling, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Vandling

Based on historical Vandling, 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 Vandling. [1]

Vandling has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Vandling that are always titled at the latitude of Vandling (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.3 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.72 kWh/m2/day and approximately 24% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.48 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 Vandling

Solar Radiation Data in Vandling, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Vandling, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Vandling

Vandling, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.54 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Vandling is July with an average of 5.69 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.41 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Vandling (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.54 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.2 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Vandling

The average monthly solar radiation level in Vandling, PA, of 4.54 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 16% 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: Vandling vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Vandling

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:50 am
    • Sunset: 7:23 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:33
Solar Energy Statistics for Vandling

Best Months for Solar in Vandling

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.33 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.75 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Vandling

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Solar Power Output in Vandling

The Power of Solar in Vandling, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Vandling, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Vandling

Vandling (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5066.67 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Vandling is July with an average of 521.06 kWhac, followed by May at 499.47 kWhac and August at 492.73 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Vandling (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 253.83 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 302.91 kWhac and January at 351.62 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Vandling

Vandling Electricity Costs

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Vandling Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Vandling, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
38°F
Light Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 41°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
43°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 26%
Sat Mar 30
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 27°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 88%
Sun Mar 31
48°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 98%
Mon Apr 1
41°F
Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 41°F
Light breeze: 4 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
40°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 41°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Vandling

About Vandling

The borough of Vandling, PA in Lackawanna County has an approximate population of 751. [6]

Vandling Solar Power

Vandling, PA Solar Energy

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

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