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Solar Power in 06879 (Ridgefield, CT)

Solar Energy in 06879

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Solar Panels in 06879

Solar panels in 06879 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 06879

The total length of the day in 06879 (Ridgefield, CT) today (April 19, 2025) will be 13 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 06879 (Ridgefield, CT)

Solar Energy Data for 06879

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Solar Energy Analysis for 06879

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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 06879

Solar Radiation Data in 06879

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 06879

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Solar Power Comparison: 06879 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 06879

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Solar Power: 06879 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 06879

Sunrise / Sunset in 06879

Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:06 am
- Sunset: 7:40 pm
- Length of Day: 13:34

Best Months for Solar in 06879

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Solar Panel Installs in 06879

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Solar Power Output in 06879

The Power of Solar in 06879

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 06879. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 06879. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 06879

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Weather Forecast for 06879 ^[5]

Sat Apr 19

67°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 78°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 85%

Sun Apr 20

58°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 65°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 77%

Mon Apr 21

55°F

Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 94%

Tue Apr 22

66°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 69%

Wed Apr 23

59°F

Few Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 12%

Thu Apr 24

67°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 70°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 72%

More about 06879

About 06879

The ZIP code 06879 is associated with the city of Ridgefield in Fairfield County in Connecticut.

06879 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 06879, or for more solar-related resources for CT, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.