The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Pleasant Valley with an average of 6.44 kWh/m2/day. [More]
Solar Panels in Pleasant Valley
Solar panels in Pleasant Valley that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]
Sunrise & Sunset in Pleasant Valley
The total length of the day in Pleasant Valley, TX today (December 24, 2024) will be 9 hours and 57 minutes. [More]
Solar Power in Pleasant Valley, TX
Solar Energy Data in Pleasant Valley, TX
See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Pleasant Valley.
Based on historical Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley.[1]
Pleasant Valley has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.92 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar installations in Pleasant Valley that are always titled at the latitude of Pleasant Valley (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.61 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.92 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.51 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 Pleasant Valley
Solar Radiation Data in Pleasant Valley, TX
See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Pleasant Valley.
* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)
Solar Radiation Analysis for Pleasant Valley, TX
Pleasant Valley, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]
The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Pleasant Valley is August with an average of 6.44 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.4 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.28 kWh/m2/day. [1]
The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Pleasant Valley (Texas) are December with an average of 4.68 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.88 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.27 kWh/m2/day. [1]
Solar Power Comparison: Pleasant Valley vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Pleasant Valley
The average monthly solar radiation level in Pleasant Valley, TX, of 5.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 47% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 13% 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: Pleasant Valley vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Pleasant Valley 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).
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Solar Power Output in Pleasant Valley
The Power of Solar in Pleasant Valley, TX
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Pleasant Valley (tx). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Pleasant Valley. [2]
* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))
Solar Output Analysis for Pleasant Valley, TX
Pleasant Valley (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6397.25 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]
The month with the highest historical solar power output in Pleasant Valley is August with an average of 577.33 kWhac, followed by July at 576.28 kWhac and March at 571.7 kWhac. [2]
The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Pleasant Valley (Texas) are February with an average of 464.83 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 465.87 kWhac and January at 482.91 kWhac. [2]
Cost of Utilities in Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Electricity Costs
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Pleasant Valley Natural Gas Costs
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The town of Pleasant Valley, TX in Wichita County has an approximate population of 336. [6]
Pleasant Valley, TX Solar Energy
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