Solar Energy in Henderson, MD

Solar Energy Data in Henderson, MD

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

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

Solar Energy Analysis for Henderson, MD

Based on historical Henderson, 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 Henderson. ^[1]

Henderson 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 Henderson that are always titled at the latitude of Henderson (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 Henderson, MD

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Henderson, MD

Henderson, MD has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). ^[1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Henderson is July with an average of 5.93 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.82 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Henderson (Maryland) are December with an average of 3.76 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.35 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Power Levels in Henderson

The average monthly solar radiation level in Henderson, MD, of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 31% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 22% 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: Henderson vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Henderson 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 Henderson, MD

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Henderson, MD

Henderson (MD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5842.13 kilowatt hours (AC). ^[2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Henderson is May with an average of 551.11 kWhac, followed by July at 547.5 kWhac and August at 540.97 kWhac. ^[2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Henderson (Maryland) are December with an average of 386.05 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 405.23 kWhac and November at 414.98 kWhac. ^[2]