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Solar Energy in Bossier City, LA

Solar Energy in Bossier City

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Bossier City with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bossier City

Solar panels in Bossier 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 Bossier City

The total length of the day in Bossier City, LA today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 18 minutes. [More]

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Bossier City, LA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bossier City, LA

Solar Energy Data in Bossier City, LA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bossier City, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Bossier City

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

Bossier City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.54 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.37 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bossier City that are always titled at the latitude of Bossier City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.05 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.54 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.37 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 Bossier City

Solar Radiation Data in Bossier City, LA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bossier City, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Bossier City

Bossier City, LA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bossier City is September with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bossier City (Louisiana) are December with an average of 4.35 kWh/m2/day, followed by February with an average of 4.54 kWh/m2/day and January at 4.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bossier City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bossier City, LA, of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Bossier City vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bossier City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:34 am
    • Sunset: 7:52 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:18
Solar Energy Statistics for Bossier City

Best Months for Solar in Bossier City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.37 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.46 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bossier City

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Solar Power Output in Bossier City

The Power of Solar in Bossier City, LA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bossier City, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Bossier City

Bossier City (LA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5797.88 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bossier City is August with an average of 529.56 kWhac, followed by May at 528.12 kWhac and July at 520.21 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bossier City (Louisiana) are February with an average of 390.82 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 415.35 kWhac and January at 436.04 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bossier City

Bossier City Electricity Costs

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Bossier City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bossier City, LA [5]

Tue Apr 23
75°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 76°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 24
78°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 81°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 92%
Thu Apr 25
77°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 82°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 85%
Fri Apr 26
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
83°F
Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 89°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 88%
Sun Apr 28
79°F
Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Bossier City

About Bossier City

The city of Bossier City, LA in Bossier County has an approximate population of 61,315. [6]

Bossier City Solar Power

Bossier City, LA Solar Energy

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

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