Solar Energy Data for New York
Detailed solar irradiance and production data for 1 cities in New York. The state averages 3.93 kWh/m²/day GHI — Average solar resources.
New York near the national average for solar energy production. Solar installations are economically viable across most of New York, particularly where electricity rates are above the national average.
New York Overview
- Cities with data
- 1
- Avg. GHI
- 3.93 kWh/m²/day
- Solar Rating
- Average
- Best City
- New York City (3.93 kWh/m²/d)
Cities in New York — Ranked by Solar Potential
1 cities| Rank | City | GHI (kWh/m²/d) | Peak Sun Hours | 5kW Production | Est. Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York City (pop. 8,336,817) | 3.93 | 4.6 | 6,745 kWh | $1,470 | 7.1 yrs |
Analyze any New York location
These figures are city-level averages. For your exact address in New York, use SolarScope's Site Studio to account for roof orientation, shading, and your utility rate.