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Solar Energy in Wainwright, AK

Solar Energy in Wainwright

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Solar Panels in Wainwright

Solar panels in Wainwright that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Wainwright

The total length of the day in Wainwright, AK today (March 12, 2026) will be 11 hours and 18 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Wainwright, AK

Solar Energy Data in Wainwright, AK

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Solar Energy Analysis for Wainwright, AK

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in Wainwright

Solar Radiation Data in Wainwright, AK

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Wainwright, AK

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Solar Power Comparison: Wainwright vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Wainwright

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Solar Power: Wainwright vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Wainwright solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Wainwright

Sunrise / Sunset in Wainwright

Sunrise/Sunset for March 12, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 9:10 am
- Sunset: 8:28 pm
- Length of Day: 11:18

Best Months for Solar in Wainwright

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Solar Panel Installs in Wainwright

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Solar Power Output in Wainwright

The Power of Solar in Wainwright, AK

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Wainwright (ak). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Wainwright. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for Wainwright, AK

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Cost of Utilities in Wainwright

Wainwright Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Wainwright

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Wainwright Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Wainwright, AK ^[5]

Thu Mar 12

3°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: -6°F
Max: 6°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 99%

Fri Mar 13

3°F

Light Snow
Min: -10°F
Max: 7°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Mar 14

-2°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: -17°F
Max: -0°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Mar 15

-22°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: -26°F
Max: -7°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 41%

Mon Mar 16

-17°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: -23°F
Max: -13°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 94%

Tue Mar 17

-11°F

Few Clouds
Min: -14°F
Max: -8°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 18%

More about Wainwright

About Wainwright

The city of Wainwright, AK in North Slope County has an approximate population of 556. ^[6]

Wainwright, AK Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Wainwright, AK, or for more solar-related resources for Wainwright, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.