Solar Energy in Goldsboro, MD

Solar Energy Data in Goldsboro, MD

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

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

Solar Energy Analysis for Goldsboro, MD

Based on historical Goldsboro, 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 Goldsboro. ^[1]

Goldsboro has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.15 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately equal to the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.15 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar installations in Goldsboro that are always titled at the latitude of Goldsboro (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.86 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.15 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.15 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Radiation Data in Goldsboro, MD

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Goldsboro.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Goldsboro, MD

Goldsboro, MD has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.07 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). ^[1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Goldsboro is July with an average of 5.98 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.8 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.73 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Goldsboro (Maryland) are December with an average of 3.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.78 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.26 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Power Levels in Goldsboro

The average monthly solar radiation level in Goldsboro, MD, of 5.07 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 29% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 23% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). ^[1]

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Solar Power: Goldsboro vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Goldsboro 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).

The Power of Solar in Goldsboro, MD

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Goldsboro, MD

Goldsboro (MD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5764.11 kilowatt hours (AC). ^[2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Goldsboro is July with an average of 552.02 kWhac, followed by May at 543.02 kWhac and April at 534.93 kWhac. ^[2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Goldsboro (Maryland) are December with an average of 366.39 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 391.91 kWhac and November at 406.56 kWhac. ^[2]