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Solar Energy in El Cerrito, CA

Solar Energy in El Cerrito

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Solar Panels in El Cerrito

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

Sunrise & Sunset in El Cerrito

The total length of the day in El Cerrito, CA today (February 28, 2025) will be 11 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in El Cerrito, CA

Solar Energy Data in El Cerrito, CA

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in El Cerrito.

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Solar Energy Analysis for El Cerrito, CA

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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 El Cerrito

Solar Radiation Data in El Cerrito, CA

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Solar Radiation Analysis for El Cerrito, CA

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Solar Power Comparison: El Cerrito vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in El Cerrito

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Solar Power: El Cerrito vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito

Sunrise / Sunset in El Cerrito

Sunrise/Sunset for February 28, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:39 am
- Sunset: 6:03 pm
- Length of Day: 11:24

Best Months for Solar in El Cerrito

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Solar Panel Installs in El Cerrito

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Solar Power Output in El Cerrito

The Power of Solar in El Cerrito, CA

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

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Solar Output Analysis for El Cerrito, CA

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Cost of Utilities in El Cerrito

El Cerrito Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: El Cerrito

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El Cerrito Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for El Cerrito, CA ^[5]

Fri Feb 28

65°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 67°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 55%

Sat Mar 1

58°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 60°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Mar 2

54°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 54°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 16%

Mon Mar 3

55°F

Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 55°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 34%

Tue Mar 4

55°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 56°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 96%

Wed Mar 5

57°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 59°F

Light breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about El Cerrito

About El Cerrito

The city of El Cerrito, CA in Contra Costa County has an approximate population of 23,549. ^[6]

El Cerrito, CA Solar Energy

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