Solar PV potential in Bahamas by location
Below is the average daily output per kW of Solar PV installed for each season, along with the ideal solar panel tilt angles calculated for various locations in Bahamas. Click on any location for more detailed information.
Explore the solar photovoltaic (PV) potential across 5 locations in Bahamas, from Crown Haven to Nassau. We have utilized empirical solar and meteorological data obtained from NASA's POWER API to determine solar PV potential and identify the optimal panel tilt angles for these locations.
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| Location | Subdivision | Latitude | Longitude | kWh/day Summer | kWh/day Autumn | kWh/day Winter | kWh/day Spring | Panel Tilt Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Haven | North Abaco District | 26.9 | -77.8167 | 6.69 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 6.79 | 24° South |
| Marsh Harbour | Central Abaco | 26.5479 | -77.0669 | 6.73 | 4.84 | 4.22 | 6.81 | 23° South |
| Freeport | City of Freeport District | 26.5355 | -78.7028 | 6.63 | 4.88 | 4.24 | 6.82 | 24° South |
| Dunmore Town | Harbour Island | 25.5 | -76.65 | 7.10 | 5.04 | 4.51 | 7.17 | 22° South |
| Nassau | New Providence District | 25.0582 | -77.3431 | 6.94 | 5.08 | 4.60 | 7.11 | 22° South |
Solar Panel Tilt Angle in Bahamas
So far based on Solar PV Analysis of 5 locations in Bahamas, we've discovered that the ideal angle to tilt solar PV panels in Bahamas varies between 24° from the horizontal plane facing South in Crown Haven and 22° from the horizontal plane facing South in Nassau.
These tilt angles are optimised for maximum annual PV output at each location for fixed-panel solar PV installations. If you click on one of the locations above, there is further detail on ideal seasonal tilt angles as well (in case your solar panels are adjustable).
Depending on where you are based in Bahamas, the ideal angle to tilt your solar panels will vary by approx 2 degrees (between 24° from the horizontal plane facing South and 22° from the horizontal plane facing South).
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