Economical Feasibility of Utilizing Photovoltaics for Water Pumping in Saudi Arabia

Table 4

Annual energy delivered and energy density for all the stations under consideration.

Month	Dhahran		Riyadh		Jeddah		Guriat		Nejran
	MWh	kWh/m²	MWh	kWh/m²	MWh	kWh/m²	MWh	kWh/m²	MWh	kWh/m²
Jan	1.303	19.16	1.362	20.03	1.536	22.59	1.288	18.94	1.961	28.84
Feb	1.277	18.78	1.326	19.50	1.443	21.22	1.230	18.09	1.768	26.00
Mar	1.383	20.34	1.435	21.10	1.573	23.13	1.472	21.65	1.719	25.28
Apr	1.319	19.40	1.336	19.65	1.417	20.84	1.444	21.24	1.464	21.53
May	1.354	19.91	1.353	19.90	1.324	19.47	1.478	21.74	1.325	19.49
Jun	1.313	19.31	1.312	19.29	1.195	17.57	1.463	21.51	1.198	17.62
Jul	1.318	19.38	1.347	19.81	1.250	18.38	1.509	22.19	1.204	17.71
Aug	1.416	20.82	1.428	21.00	1.298	19.09	1.517	22.31	1.343	19.75
Sep	1.505	22.13	1.461	21.49	1.384	20.35	1.493	21.96	1.628	23.94
Oct	1.569	23.07	1.596	23.47	1.540	22.65	1.401	20.60	1.966	28.91
Nov	1.341	19.72	1.408	20.71	1.404	20.65	1.206	17.74	2.057	30.25
Dec	1.227	18.04	1.312	19.29	1.439	21.16	1.184	17.41	1.957	28.78
Annual	16.325	240.07	16.677	245.25	16.804	247.12	16.685	245.37	19.590	288.09