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Solar Energy in Church Point, LA

Solar Energy in Church Point

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Church Point with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Church Point

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Church Point

The total length of the day in Church Point, LA today (November 23, 2024) will be 10 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Church Point, LA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Church Point, LA

Solar Energy Data in Church Point, LA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Church Point, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Church Point

Based on historical Church Point, 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 Church Point. [1]

Church Point has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Church Point that are always titled at the latitude of Church Point (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.67 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.44 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 Church Point

Solar Radiation Data in Church Point, LA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Church Point.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Church Point, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Church Point

Church Point, 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 Church Point is September with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.69 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Church Point (Louisiana) are December with an average of 4.61 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.99 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Church Point vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Church Point

The average monthly solar radiation level in Church Point, 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: Church Point vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Church Point 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 Church Point

Sunrise / Sunset in Church Point

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:40 am
    • Sunset: 5:10 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Church Point

Best Months for Solar in Church Point

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.82 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.25 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Church Point

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Solar Power Output in Church Point

The Power of Solar in Church Point, LA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Church Point, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Church Point

Church Point (LA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5925.65 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Church Point is March with an average of 526.4 kWhac, followed by May at 522.08 kWhac and October at 518.49 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Church Point (Louisiana) are February with an average of 437.04 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 449.88 kWhac and January at 452.18 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Church Point

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Church Point Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Church Point, LA [5]

Sat Nov 23
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 65°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sun Nov 24
70°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Nov 25
72°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 70°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 77%
Wed Nov 27
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 77°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 33%
Thu Nov 28
77°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Church Point

About Church Point

The town of Church Point, LA in Acadia County has an approximate population of 4,560. [6]

Church Point Solar Power

Church Point, LA Solar Energy

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

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