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Solar Power in 12302 (Schenectady, NY)

Solar Energy in 12302

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Solar Panels in 12302

Solar panels in 12302 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 12302

The total length of the day in 12302 (Schenectady, NY) today (September 18, 2025) will be 12 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 12302 (Schenectady, NY)

Solar Energy Data for 12302

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Solar Energy Analysis for 12302

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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 12302

Solar Radiation Data in 12302

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 12302

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Solar Power Comparison: 12302 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 12302

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Solar Power: 12302 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 12302 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 12302

Sunrise / Sunset in 12302

Sunrise/Sunset for September 18, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:38 am
- Sunset: 7:01 pm
- Length of Day: 12:23

Best Months for Solar in 12302

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Solar Panel Installs in 12302

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Solar Power Output in 12302

The Power of Solar in 12302

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 12302. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 12302. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 12302

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Weather Forecast for 12302 ^[5]

Thu Sep 18

73°F

Few Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 17%

Fri Sep 19

70°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 76°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 30%

Sat Sep 20

64°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 69°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 42%

Sun Sep 21

61°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 71%

Mon Sep 22

65°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 35%

Tue Sep 23

79°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 87°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 23%

More about 12302

About 12302

The ZIP code 12302 is associated with the city of Schenectady in Schenectady County in New York.

12302 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 12302, or for more solar-related resources for NY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.