The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Friendsville with an average of 5.68 kWh/m2/day. [More]
Solar Panels in Friendsville
Solar panels in Friendsville that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Friendsville
The total length of the day in Friendsville, PA today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 40 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Friendsville, PA
Solar Energy Data in Friendsville, PA
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Friendsville.
Based on historical Friendsville, PA data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Friendsville.[1]
Friendsville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.75 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Friendsville that are always titled at the latitude of Friendsville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.35 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.75 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.68 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 Friendsville
Solar Radiation Data in Friendsville, PA
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Friendsville.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Friendsville, PA
Friendsville, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.49 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]
The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Friendsville is July with an average of 5.68 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.35 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]
The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Friendsville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.47 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.32 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar Power Comparison: Friendsville vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Friendsville
The average monthly solar radiation level in Friendsville, PA, of 4.49 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 14% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 32% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). [1]
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Solar Power: Friendsville vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Friendsville 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.
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Solar Power Output in Friendsville
The Power of Solar in Friendsville, PA
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Friendsville (pa). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Friendsville. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Friendsville, PA
Friendsville (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5016.04 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]
The month with the highest historical solar power output in Friendsville is July with an average of 513.22 kWhac, followed by May at 493.77 kWhac and April at 489.54 kWhac. [2]
The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Friendsville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 251.39 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 315.07 kWhac and January at 337.9 kWhac. [2]
Cost of Utilities in Friendsville
Friendsville Electricity Costs
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More about Friendsville
About Friendsville
The borough of Friendsville, PA in Susquehanna County has an approximate population of 111. [6]
Friendsville, PA Solar Energy
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About half of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface; about 30 percent is reflected back from the surface.
