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Solar Energy in Ronceverte, WV

Solar Energy in Ronceverte

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Ronceverte with an average of 5.54 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Ronceverte

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Ronceverte

The total length of the day in Ronceverte, WV today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

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Ronceverte, WV Solar Energy

Solar Power in Ronceverte, WV

Solar Energy Data in Ronceverte, WV

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Ronceverte, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Ronceverte

Based on historical Ronceverte, 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 Ronceverte. [1]

Ronceverte has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.08 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Ronceverte that are always titled at the latitude of Ronceverte (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.69 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.08 kWh/m2/day and approximately 22% 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 Ronceverte

Solar Radiation Data in Ronceverte, WV

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Ronceverte, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Ronceverte

Ronceverte, WV has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Ronceverte is July with an average of 5.54 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.49 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.47 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Ronceverte (West Virginia) are January with an average of 3.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 3.6 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.3 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Ronceverte

The average monthly solar radiation level in Ronceverte, WV, of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 24% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: Ronceverte vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Ronceverte

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:30 am
    • Sunset: 8:08 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:38
Solar Energy Statistics for Ronceverte

Best Months for Solar in Ronceverte

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.54 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.45 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: March (4.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.02 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Ronceverte

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Solar Power Output in Ronceverte

The Power of Solar in Ronceverte, WV

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Ronceverte, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Ronceverte

Ronceverte (WV) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5365.43 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Ronceverte is May with an average of 507.51 kWhac, followed by July at 504.87 kWhac and August at 486.58 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Ronceverte (West Virginia) are January with an average of 357.57 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 361.27 kWhac and February at 377.93 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Ronceverte

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Ronceverte Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Ronceverte, WV [5]

Thu Apr 25
63°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 66°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 9%
Fri Apr 26
58°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Apr 27
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
77°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 77°F
Calm: 3 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 45%
Mon Apr 29
82°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 82°F
Light breeze: 5 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 39%
Tue Apr 30
68°F
Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 70°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Ronceverte

About Ronceverte

The city of Ronceverte, WV in Greenbrier County has an approximate population of 1,765. [6]

Ronceverte Solar Power

Ronceverte, WV Solar Energy

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

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