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Solar Energy in Berwyn Heights, MD

Solar Energy in Berwyn Heights

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Berwyn Heights with an average of 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Berwyn Heights

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Berwyn Heights

The total length of the day in Berwyn Heights, MD today (March 19, 2024) will be 12 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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Berwyn Heights, MD Solar Energy

Solar Power in Berwyn Heights, MD

Solar Energy Data in Berwyn Heights, MD

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Berwyn Heights, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Berwyn Heights

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

Berwyn Heights has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.15 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Berwyn Heights that are always titled at the latitude of Berwyn Heights (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.85 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.14 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.15 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 Berwyn Heights

Solar Radiation Data in Berwyn Heights, MD

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Berwyn Heights.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Berwyn Heights, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Berwyn Heights

Berwyn Heights, MD has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.01 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Berwyn Heights is July with an average of 5.79 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.58 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Berwyn Heights (Maryland) are December with an average of 3.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.03 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Berwyn Heights vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Berwyn Heights

The average monthly solar radiation level in Berwyn Heights, MD, of 5.01 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 27% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% 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: Berwyn Heights vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Berwyn Heights 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 Berwyn Heights

Sunrise / Sunset in Berwyn Heights

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:11 am
    • Sunset: 7:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:8
Solar Energy Statistics for Berwyn Heights

Best Months for Solar in Berwyn Heights

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.79 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.58 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.58 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.06 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Berwyn Heights

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Solar Power Output in Berwyn Heights

The Power of Solar in Berwyn Heights, MD

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Berwyn Heights, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Berwyn Heights

Berwyn Heights (MD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5691.91 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Berwyn Heights is July with an average of 532.31 kWhac, followed by May at 526.28 kWhac and April at 524.96 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Berwyn Heights (Maryland) are December with an average of 376.1 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 414.23 kWhac and January at 418.98 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Berwyn Heights

Berwyn Heights Electricity Costs

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Berwyn Heights Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Berwyn Heights, MD [5]

Mon Mar 18
47°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 79%
Tue Mar 19
45°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 65%
Wed Mar 20
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 99%
Thu Mar 21
43°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 1%
Fri Mar 22
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 82%
Sat Mar 23
43°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 47°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Berwyn Heights

About Berwyn Heights

The town of Berwyn Heights, MD in Prince Georges County has an approximate population of 3,123. [6]

Berwyn Heights Solar Power

Berwyn Heights, MD Solar Energy

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

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