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Solar Energy in Pulaski, VA

Solar Energy in Pulaski

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Pulaski with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Pulaski

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Pulaski

The total length of the day in Pulaski, VA today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

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Pulaski, VA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Pulaski, VA

Solar Energy Data in Pulaski, VA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Pulaski, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Pulaski

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

Pulaski has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.17 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.02 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Pulaski that are always titled at the latitude of Pulaski (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.81 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.17 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.02 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 Pulaski

Solar Radiation Data in Pulaski, VA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Pulaski.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Pulaski, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Pulaski

Pulaski, VA 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 Pulaski is June with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.68 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Pulaski (Virginia) are December with an average of 4.01 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.21 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Pulaski vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Pulaski

The average monthly solar radiation level in Pulaski, VA, 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: Pulaski vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Pulaski 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 Pulaski

Sunrise / Sunset in Pulaski

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:31 am
    • Sunset: 5:11 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:40
Solar Energy Statistics for Pulaski

Best Months for Solar in Pulaski

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.44 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: March (4.61 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.96 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Pulaski

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Solar Power Output in Pulaski

The Power of Solar in Pulaski, VA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Pulaski, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Pulaski

Pulaski (VA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5576.82 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Pulaski is August with an average of 511.86 kWhac, followed by June at 500.23 kWhac and April at 500.19 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Pulaski (Virginia) are December with an average of 392.7 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 401.4 kWhac and January at 410.15 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Pulaski

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Pulaski Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Pulaski, VA [5]

Sat Dec 21
31°F
Light Snow
Min: 22°F
Max: 32°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sun Dec 22
33°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 17°F
Max: 36°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 3%
Mon Dec 23
39°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 23°F
Max: 42°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 1%
Tue Dec 24
47°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 81%
Wed Dec 25
44°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 45°F
Calm: 3 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
52°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 52°F
Calm: 3 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 38%

More about Pulaski

About Pulaski

The town of Pulaski, VA in Pulaski County has an approximate population of 9,086. [6]

Pulaski Solar Power

Pulaski, VA Solar Energy

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

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