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Solar Energy in Highland Park, NJ

Solar Energy in Highland Park

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Highland Park with an average of 5.76 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Highland Park

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Highland Park

The total length of the day in Highland Park, NJ today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 35 minutes. [More]

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Highland Park, NJ Solar Energy

Solar Power in Highland Park, NJ

Solar Energy Data in Highland Park, NJ

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Highland Park, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Highland Park

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

Highland Park has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Highland Park that are always titled at the latitude of Highland Park (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.67 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.98 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.89 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 Highland Park

Solar Radiation Data in Highland Park, NJ

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Highland Park.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Highland Park, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Highland Park

Highland Park, NJ has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Highland Park is July with an average of 5.76 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.68 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Highland Park (New Jersey) are December with an average of 3.5 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.91 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Highland Park vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Highland Park

The average monthly solar radiation level in Highland Park, NJ, of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Highland Park vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Highland Park 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 Highland Park

Sunrise / Sunset in Highland Park

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:44 am
    • Sunset: 6:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:35
Solar Energy Statistics for Highland Park

Best Months for Solar in Highland Park

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.76 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.57 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.58 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.97 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Highland Park

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Solar Power Output in Highland Park

The Power of Solar in Highland Park, NJ

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Highland Park (nj). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Highland Park. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Highland Park, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Highland Park

Highland Park (NJ) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5531.98 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Highland Park is July with an average of 518.48 kWhac, followed by May at 514.03 kWhac and June at 507.52 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Highland Park (New Jersey) are December with an average of 355.03 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 373.54 kWhac and January at 401.35 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Highland Park

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Highland Park Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Highland Park, NJ [5]

Fri Mar 29
51°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 50%
Sat Mar 30
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 90%
Sun Mar 31
58°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
48°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 52°F
Light breeze: 6 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Highland Park

About Highland Park

The borough of Highland Park, NJ in Middlesex County has an approximate population of 13,982. [6]

Highland Park Solar Power

Highland Park, NJ Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Highland Park, NJ, or for more solar-related resources for Highland Park, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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The solar energy that strikes the Earth in one hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for a complete year.

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