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Solar Energy in Midland City, AL

Solar Energy in Midland City

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Midland City with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Midland City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Midland City

The total length of the day in Midland City, AL today (December 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 10 minutes. [More]

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Midland City, AL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Midland City, AL

Solar Energy Data in Midland City, AL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Midland City, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Midland City

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

Midland City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Midland City that are always titled at the latitude of Midland City (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 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.55 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 Midland City

Solar Radiation Data in Midland City, AL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Midland City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Midland City, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Midland City

Midland City, AL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Midland City is October with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 6 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Midland City (Alabama) are December with an average of 4.54 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.91 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.25 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Midland City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Midland City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Midland City, AL, of 5.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 41% 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: Midland City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Midland City 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 Midland City

Sunrise / Sunset in Midland City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:35 am
    • Sunset: 4:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:10
Solar Energy Statistics for Midland City

Best Months for Solar in Midland City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (6.09 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.47 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Midland City

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Solar Power Output in Midland City

The Power of Solar in Midland City, AL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Midland City, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Midland City

Midland City (AL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5948.08 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Midland City is October with an average of 558.7 kWhac, followed by May at 536.27 kWhac and March at 532.73 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Midland City (Alabama) are December with an average of 427.54 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 444.72 kWhac and January at 468.8 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Midland City

Midland City Electricity Costs

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Midland City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Midland City, AL [5]

Sat Dec 21
44°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sun Dec 22
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
54°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 24
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 64°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Dec 25
64°F
Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 44%
Thu Dec 26
65°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 93%

More about Midland City

About Midland City

The town of Midland City, AL in Dale County has an approximate population of 2,344. [6]

Midland City Solar Power

Midland City, AL Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Midland City, AL, or for more solar-related resources for Midland City, 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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