The average monthly solar radiation level in Nevada's capital city, Carson City, of 6.57 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 67% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in an area with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 1% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in an area with historically high levels (NV). [1]
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→ Nevada values listed here are based on the capital, Carson City.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Nevada solar radiation levels compare to average levels in an area with historcially high levels (NV) and one with historically low levels (WA). [1]
→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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→ Nevada values listed here are based on the capital, Carson City.
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Nevada ranks 35th among all states in the U.S. with a population of approximately 2,700,551. [4]
To learn more about solar energy and solar power in Nevada, or for additional solar-related resources in NV, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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