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Solar Energy in Glen Rose, TX

Solar Energy in Glen Rose

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Glen Rose with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Glen Rose

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Glen Rose

The total length of the day in Glen Rose, TX today (December 24, 2024) will be 10 hours and 5 minutes. [More]

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Glen Rose, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Glen Rose, TX

Solar Energy Data in Glen Rose, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Glen Rose, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glen Rose

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

Glen Rose has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.81 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Glen Rose that are always titled at the latitude of Glen Rose (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.39 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.81 kWh/m2/day and approximately 5% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.14 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 Glen Rose

Solar Radiation Data in Glen Rose, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Glen Rose.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Glen Rose, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glen Rose

Glen Rose, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Glen Rose is August with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.19 kWh/m2/day and July at 6.01 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Glen Rose (Texas) are December with an average of 4.87 kWh/m2/day, followed by February with an average of 5.05 kWh/m2/day and January at 5.13 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Glen Rose vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Glen Rose

The average monthly solar radiation level in Glen Rose, TX, of 5.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 43% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 15% 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: Glen Rose vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose

Sunrise / Sunset in Glen Rose

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:28 am
    • Sunset: 5:33 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:5
Solar Energy Statistics for Glen Rose

Best Months for Solar in Glen Rose

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.5 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.87 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Glen Rose

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Solar Power Output in Glen Rose

The Power of Solar in Glen Rose, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Glen Rose, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Glen Rose

Glen Rose (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6233.48 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Glen Rose is August with an average of 558.95 kWhac, followed by July at 548.09 kWhac and March at 547.79 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Glen Rose (Texas) are February with an average of 445.04 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 476.98 kWhac and November at 491.84 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Glen Rose

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Weather Forecast for Glen Rose, TX [5]

Tue Dec 24
61°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 2%
Thu Dec 26
67°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 92%
Fri Dec 27
70°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 36%
Sat Dec 28
69°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 90%
Sun Dec 29
73°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 30%

More about Glen Rose

About Glen Rose

The city of Glen Rose, TX in Somervell County has an approximate population of 2,444. [6]

Glen Rose Solar Power

Glen Rose, TX Solar Energy

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

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