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Solar Power in 18509 (Scranton, PA)

Solar Energy in 18509

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Solar Panels in 18509

Solar panels in 18509 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 18509

The total length of the day in 18509 (Scranton, PA) today (September 16, 2026) will be 12 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 18509 (Scranton, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 18509

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Solar Energy Analysis for 18509

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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 18509

Solar Radiation Data in 18509

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 18509

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Solar Power Comparison: 18509 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 18509

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Solar Power: 18509 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 18509 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 18509

Sunrise / Sunset in 18509

Sunrise/Sunset for September 16, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:42 am
- Sunset: 7:11 pm
- Length of Day: 12:29

Best Months for Solar in 18509

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Solar Panel Installs in 18509

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Solar Power Output in 18509

The Power of Solar in 18509

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 18509. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 18509. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 18509

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Weather Forecast for 18509 ^[5]

Wed Sep 16

74°F

Few Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 21%

Thu Sep 17

79°F

Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 55%

Fri Sep 18

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 58°F
Max: 73°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 8%

Sat Sep 19

63°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 67°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 86%

Sun Sep 20

64°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 68°F

Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Sep 21

64°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about 18509

About 18509

The ZIP code 18509 is associated with the city of Scranton in Lackawanna County in Pennsylvania.

18509 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 18509, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.