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Solar Energy in Red Springs, NC

Solar Energy in Red Springs

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Red Springs with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Red Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Red Springs

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

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Red Springs, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Red Springs, NC

Solar Energy Data in Red Springs, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Red Springs, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Red Springs

Based on historical Red Springs, 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 Red Springs. [1]

Red Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Red Springs that are always titled at the latitude of Red Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.19 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.53 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.58 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 Red Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Red Springs, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Red Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Red Springs, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Red Springs

Red Springs, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Red Springs is May with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.82 kWh/m2/day and October at 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Red Springs (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.49 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Red Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Red Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in Red Springs, NC, of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Red Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Red Springs 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 Red Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Red Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:06 am
    • Sunset: 7:35 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:29
Solar Energy Statistics for Red Springs

Best Months for Solar in Red Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.95 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.86 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.32 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Red Springs

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Solar Power Output in Red Springs

The Power of Solar in Red Springs, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Red Springs, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Red Springs

Red Springs (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5955.94 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Red Springs is May with an average of 544.4 kWhac, followed by October at 540.9 kWhac and March at 528.49 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Red Springs (North Carolina) are February with an average of 438.98 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 445.49 kWhac and January at 448.78 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Red Springs

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Red Springs Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Red Springs, NC [5]

Fri Mar 29
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
69°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 77%
Sun Mar 31
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 1
79°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 81°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
78°F
Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 81°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 83%

More about Red Springs

About Red Springs

The town of Red Springs, NC in Robeson County has an approximate population of 3,428. [6]

Red Springs Solar Power

Red Springs, NC Solar Energy

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

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