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Solar Energy in Bulls Gap, TN

Solar Energy in Bulls Gap

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Bulls Gap with an average of 6.02 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bulls Gap

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bulls Gap

The total length of the day in Bulls Gap, TN today (April 16, 2024) will be 13 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

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Bulls Gap, TN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bulls Gap, TN

Solar Energy Data in Bulls Gap, TN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bulls Gap, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Bulls Gap

Based on historical Bulls Gap, 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 Bulls Gap. [1]

Bulls Gap has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.1 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bulls Gap that are always titled at the latitude of Bulls Gap (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.9 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.3 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.1 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 Bulls Gap

Solar Radiation Data in Bulls Gap, TN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Bulls Gap.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bulls Gap, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Bulls Gap

Bulls Gap, TN has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.17 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bulls Gap is September with an average of 6.02 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bulls Gap (Tennessee) are December with an average of 3.93 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.05 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Bulls Gap vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Bulls Gap

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bulls Gap, TN, of 5.17 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 22% 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: Bulls Gap vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Bulls Gap 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 Bulls Gap

Sunrise / Sunset in Bulls Gap

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 16, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:56 am
    • Sunset: 8:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:11
Solar Energy Statistics for Bulls Gap

Best Months for Solar in Bulls Gap

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.23 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bulls Gap

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Solar Power Output in Bulls Gap

The Power of Solar in Bulls Gap, TN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bulls Gap, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Bulls Gap

Bulls Gap (TN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5666.16 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bulls Gap is May with an average of 528.36 kWhac, followed by September at 527.07 kWhac and April at 521.4 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bulls Gap (Tennessee) are December with an average of 383.34 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 392.35 kWhac and January at 397.67 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bulls Gap

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Bulls Gap Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bulls Gap, TN [5]

Tue Apr 16
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 79°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 98%
Wed Apr 17
72°F
Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 18
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 76°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 89%
Fri Apr 19
71°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 82%
Sat Apr 20
64°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 93%
Sun Apr 21
59°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 60°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Bulls Gap

About Bulls Gap

The town of Bulls Gap, TN in Hawkins County has an approximate population of 738. [6]

Bulls Gap Solar Power

Bulls Gap, TN Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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