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Solar Energy in Indian Beach

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

Solar Panels in Indian Beach

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Indian Beach

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

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Indian Beach, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Indian Beach, NC

Solar Energy Data in Indian Beach, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Indian Beach, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Indian Beach

Based on historical Indian Beach, 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 Indian Beach. [1]

Indian Beach has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Indian Beach that are always titled at the latitude of Indian Beach (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.29 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.62 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.76 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 Indian Beach

Solar Radiation Data in Indian Beach, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Indian Beach.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Indian Beach, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Indian Beach

Indian Beach, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.08 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Indian Beach is June with an average of 5.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.79 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Indian Beach (North Carolina) are December with an average of 3.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.99 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Indian Beach vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Indian Beach

The average monthly solar radiation level in Indian Beach, NC, of 5.08 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: Indian Beach vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Indian Beach 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 Indian Beach

Sunrise / Sunset in Indian Beach

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 7:26 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:29
Solar Energy Statistics for Indian Beach

Best Months for Solar in Indian Beach

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.8 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.55 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.63 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Indian Beach

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Solar Power Output in Indian Beach

The Power of Solar in Indian Beach, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Indian Beach, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Indian Beach

Indian Beach (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5782.21 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Indian Beach is May with an average of 546.58 kWhac, followed by July at 543.07 kWhac and April at 533.03 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Indian Beach (North Carolina) are December with an average of 370.69 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 403.75 kWhac and February at 408.73 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Indian Beach

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Indian Beach Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Indian Beach, NC [5]

Fri Mar 29
59°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
67°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 48%
Sun Mar 31
71°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 59°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 2%
Mon Apr 1
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 73°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 98%
Tue Apr 2
71°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 66°F
Max: 71°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
68°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 71°F
Strong breeze: 26 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Indian Beach

About Indian Beach

The town of Indian Beach, NC in Carteret County has an approximate population of 112. [6]

Indian Beach Solar Power

Indian Beach, NC Solar Energy

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

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