Solar Power in Richmond, CA
Solar Energy Data in Richmond, CA
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Solar Energy Analysis for Richmond, CA
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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 Richmond
Solar Radiation Data in Richmond, CA
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Solar Radiation Analysis for Richmond, CA
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Solar Power Comparison: Richmond vs. the U.S.
Solar Power Levels in Richmond
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Solar Power: Richmond vs. the U.S.
Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Richmond 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 Richmond
Sunrise / Sunset in Richmond
- Sunrise/Sunset for February 10, 2025 [2]
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- Sunrise: 7:02 am
- Sunset: 5:44 pm
- Length of Day: 10:42
Best Months for Solar in Richmond
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Solar Panel Installs in Richmond
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Solar Power Output in Richmond
The Power of Solar in Richmond, CA
Monthly AC solar system output averages for Richmond (ca). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Richmond. [2]
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Solar Output Analysis for Richmond, CA
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Cost of Utilities in Richmond
Richmond Electricity Costs
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Solar Power Poll: Richmond
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Richmond Natural Gas Costs
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Weather Forecast for Richmond, CA [5]
Mon Feb 10
50°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 29%
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Tue Feb 11
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 100%
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Wed Feb 12
47°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 96%
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Thu Feb 13
52°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 55°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
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Fri Feb 14
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 43%
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Sat Feb 15
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%
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About Richmond
The city of Richmond, CA in Contra Costa County has an approximate population of 103,701. [6]
Did you know?
Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.
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