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Solar Energy in Eagle Nest, NM

Solar Energy in Eagle Nest

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Eagle Nest with an average of 6.71 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Eagle Nest

Solar panels in Eagle Nest that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Eagle Nest

The total length of the day in Eagle Nest, NM today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

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Eagle Nest, NM Solar Energy

Solar Power in Eagle Nest, NM

Solar Energy Data in Eagle Nest, NM

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Eagle Nest, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Eagle Nest

Based on historical Eagle Nest, NM data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Eagle Nest. [1]

Eagle Nest has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 27% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 6.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Eagle Nest that are always titled at the latitude of Eagle Nest (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.94 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.98 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% less than the average monthly DNI of 6.84 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 Eagle Nest

Solar Radiation Data in Eagle Nest, NM

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Eagle Nest.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Eagle Nest, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Eagle Nest

Eagle Nest, NM has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Eagle Nest is April with an average of 6.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by October at 6.48 kWh/m2/day and March at 6.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Eagle Nest (New Mexico) are December with an average of 5.23 kWh/m2/day, followed by July with an average of 5.35 kWh/m2/day and January at 5.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Eagle Nest vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Eagle Nest

The average monthly solar radiation level in Eagle Nest, NM, of 6.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 54% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 9% 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: Eagle Nest vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Eagle Nest 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 Eagle Nest

Sunrise / Sunset in Eagle Nest

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:51 am
    • Sunset: 7:20 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:29
Solar Energy Statistics for Eagle Nest

Best Months for Solar in Eagle Nest

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (8.49 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.32 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Eagle Nest

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Solar Power Output in Eagle Nest

The Power of Solar in Eagle Nest, NM

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Eagle Nest (nm). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Eagle Nest. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Eagle Nest, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Eagle Nest

Eagle Nest (NM) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6786.52 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Eagle Nest is April with an average of 626.39 kWhac, followed by March at 620.17 kWhac and October at 613.88 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Eagle Nest (New Mexico) are July with an average of 494.03 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 519.69 kWhac and December at 522.94 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Eagle Nest

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Eagle Nest Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Eagle Nest, NM [5]

Thu Mar 28
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 19°F
Max: 42°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 2%
Fri Mar 29
43°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 45°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 2%
Sat Mar 30
47°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 30°F
Max: 50°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Mar 31
46°F
Light Snow
Min: 32°F
Max: 49°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 60%
Mon Apr 1
37°F
Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 38°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 50%
Tue Apr 2
34°F
Snow
Min: 23°F
Max: 37°F
Light breeze: 4 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Eagle Nest

About Eagle Nest

The village of Eagle Nest, NM in Colfax County has an approximate population of 290. [6]

Eagle Nest Solar Power

Eagle Nest, NM Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Eagle Nest, NM, or for more solar-related resources for Eagle Nest, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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