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Solar Energy in Grimesland, NC

Solar Energy in Grimesland

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Grimesland with an average of 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Grimesland

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Grimesland

The total length of the day in Grimesland, NC today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Grimesland, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Grimesland, NC

Solar Energy Data in Grimesland, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Grimesland, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Grimesland

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

Grimesland has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.41 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.39 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Grimesland that are always titled at the latitude of Grimesland (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.06 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.41 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.39 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 Grimesland

Solar Radiation Data in Grimesland, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Grimesland, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Grimesland

Grimesland, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.26 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Grimesland is April with an average of 5.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.77 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Grimesland (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.32 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.47 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Grimesland vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Grimesland

The average monthly solar radiation level in Grimesland, NC, of 5.26 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Grimesland vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Grimesland 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 Grimesland

Sunrise / Sunset in Grimesland

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:58 am
    • Sunset: 7:28 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Grimesland

Best Months for Solar in Grimesland

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.8 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.99 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.29 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Grimesland

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Solar Power Output in Grimesland

The Power of Solar in Grimesland, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Grimesland, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Grimesland

Grimesland (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5877.74 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Grimesland is April with an average of 536.35 kWhac, followed by May at 529.08 kWhac and March at 525.08 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Grimesland (North Carolina) are February with an average of 426.26 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 426.64 kWhac and January at 442.64 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Grimesland

Grimesland Electricity Costs

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Grimesland Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Grimesland, NC [5]

Fri Mar 29
59°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 64°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
69°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 60%
Sun Mar 31
75°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 78°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 1
80°F
Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 63%
Tue Apr 2
81°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 81°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
65°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Grimesland

About Grimesland

The town of Grimesland, NC in Pitt County has an approximate population of 441. [6]

Grimesland Solar Power

Grimesland, NC Solar Energy

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

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