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Solar Energy in Elmira, NY

Solar Energy in Elmira

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Solar Panels in Elmira

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Elmira

The total length of the day in Elmira, NY today (September 13, 2025) will be 12 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Elmira, NY

Solar Energy Data in Elmira, NY

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Solar Energy Analysis for Elmira, NY

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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 Elmira

Solar Radiation Data in Elmira, NY

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Elmira, NY

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

Solar Power Levels in Elmira

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Solar Power: Elmira vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Elmira

Sunrise/Sunset for September 13, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:44 am
- Sunset: 7:21 pm
- Length of Day: 12:37

Best Months for Solar in Elmira

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Solar Panel Installs in Elmira

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Solar Power Output in Elmira

The Power of Solar in Elmira, NY

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Elmira, NY

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Cost of Utilities in Elmira

Elmira Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Elmira

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Elmira Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Elmira, NY ^[5]

Sat Sep 13

76°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 79°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 35%

Sun Sep 14

77°F

Few Clouds
Min: 57°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 6 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 14%

Mon Sep 15

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 80°F

Light breeze: 4 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Sep 16

83°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 57°F
Max: 83°F

Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Sep 17

81°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 81°F

Calm: 3 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 96%

Thu Sep 18

84°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 58°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 6 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 1%

More about Elmira

About Elmira

The city of Elmira, NY in Chemung County has an approximate population of 29,200. ^[6]

Elmira, NY Solar Energy

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