Solar Energy in Landover Hills, MD

Solar Energy Data in Landover Hills, MD

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

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

Solar Energy Analysis for Landover Hills, MD

Based on historical Landover Hills, 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 Landover Hills. ^[1]

Landover Hills has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.15 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.16 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar installations in Landover Hills that are always titled at the latitude of Landover Hills (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 4.16 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Radiation Data in Landover Hills, MD

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Landover Hills.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Landover Hills, MD

Landover Hills, MD has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.06 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). ^[1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Landover Hills is July with an average of 5.75 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.7 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.7 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Landover Hills (Maryland) are December with an average of 3.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.1 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.3 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Power Levels in Landover Hills

The average monthly solar radiation level in Landover Hills, MD, of 5.06 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]

→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Landover Hills vs. the U.S.

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

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Landover Hills, MD

Landover Hills (MD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5757.07 kilowatt hours (AC). ^[2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Landover Hills is April with an average of 530.6 kWhac, followed by July at 528.77 kWhac and March at 526.47 kWhac. ^[2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Landover Hills (Maryland) are December with an average of 375.81 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 410.97 kWhac and January at 425.84 kWhac. ^[2]