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Solar Energy in Pineville, WV

Solar Energy in Pineville

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Pineville with an average of 5.57 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Pineville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Pineville

The total length of the day in Pineville, WV today (December 24, 2024) will be 9 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

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Pineville, WV Solar Energy

Solar Power in Pineville, WV

Solar Energy Data in Pineville, WV

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Pineville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Pineville

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

Pineville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Pineville that are always titled at the latitude of Pineville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.63 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.04 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.85 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 Pineville

Solar Radiation Data in Pineville, WV

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Pineville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Pineville

Pineville, WV has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.77 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Pineville is June with an average of 5.57 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.49 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Pineville (West Virginia) are December with an average of 3.43 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.53 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.05 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Pineville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Pineville, WV, of 4.77 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 21% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: Pineville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Pineville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:37 am
    • Sunset: 5:14 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:37
Solar Energy Statistics for Pineville

Best Months for Solar in Pineville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.57 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.35 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.96 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Pineville

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Solar Power Output in Pineville

The Power of Solar in Pineville, WV

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Pineville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Pineville

Pineville (WV) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5241.83 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Pineville is July with an average of 496.12 kWhac, followed by June at 490.02 kWhac and August at 487.95 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Pineville (West Virginia) are December with an average of 334.41 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 351.52 kWhac and February at 356.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Pineville

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Pineville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Pineville, WV [5]

Tue Dec 24
38°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 39°F
Light breeze: 4 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
47°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 50°F
Light breeze: 4 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 97%
Thu Dec 26
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 55°F
Light breeze: 6 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 97%
Fri Dec 27
50°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 42%
Sat Dec 28
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 29
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Pineville

About Pineville

The town of Pineville, WV in Wyoming County has an approximate population of 668. [6]

Pineville Solar Power

Pineville, WV Solar Energy

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

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