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Solar Power in 20742 (College Park, MD)

Solar Energy in 20742

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Solar Panels in 20742

Solar panels in 20742 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 20742

The total length of the day in 20742 (College Park, MD) today (April 29, 2024) will be 13 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 20742 (College Park, MD)

Solar Energy Data for 20742

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Solar Energy Analysis for 20742

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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 20742

Solar Radiation Data in 20742

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 20742

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Solar Power Comparison: 20742 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 20742

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Solar Power: 20742 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 20742 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 20742

Sunrise / Sunset in 20742

Sunrise/Sunset for April 29, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:09 am
- Sunset: 8:00 pm
- Length of Day: 13:51

Best Months for Solar in 20742

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Solar Panel Installs in 20742

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Solar Power Output in 20742

The Power of Solar in 20742

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 20742. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 20742. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 20742

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Weather Forecast for 20742 ^[5]

Mon Apr 29

89°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 62%

Tue Apr 30

83°F

Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 82%

Wed May 1

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu May 2

77°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 78°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 28%

Fri May 3

81°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 94%

Sat May 4

66°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 66°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 20742

About 20742

The ZIP code 20742 is associated with the city of College Park in Prince George's County in Maryland.

20742 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 20742, or for more solar-related resources for MD, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.