Solar panel yield in Alamogordo

Each kWp of solar panels in Alamogordo, at the best angle of 34°, produces about 1,898 kWh of electricity a year – worth $313 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,898 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$313
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
+24%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
68 of 4,349

Monthly yield of 1 kWp

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Long-term average monthly production (PVGIS), panels facing south at the optimal angle, 14 % system losses.
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MonthkWh
Jan160
Feb160
Mar185
Apr182
May172
Jun150
Jul138
Aug141
Sep148
Oct164
Nov150
Dec148

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Alamogordo would produce about 9,490 kWh a year – 380% of the 2,500 kWh our default home uses.

Payback

How fast a system pays for itself depends on its price, how much of the power you use yourself and the feed-in tariff. Try your own numbers: Solar payback calculator →

Cost of running a home in Alamogordo →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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