Solar panel yield in Fort Drum

Each kWp of solar panels in Fort Drum, at the best angle of 37°, produces about 1,302 kWh of electricity a year – worth $373 at today's household electricity price.

Yield per kWp
1,302 kWh
per year
Value per kWp
$373
if used at home, at today's tariff
Versus the United States average
−15%
1,530 kWh
Solar rank in the United States
4,132 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
Jan75
Feb92
Mar128
Apr131
May141
Jun129
Jul137
Aug131
Sep117
Oct90
Nov76
Dec55

A typical 5 kWp home system

A 5 kWp system in Fort Drum would produce about 6,508 kWh a year – 260% 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 Fort Drum →

Source: PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026.

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