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Solar Energy in Portsmouth, IA

Solar Energy in Portsmouth

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Solar Panels in Portsmouth

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Portsmouth

The total length of the day in Portsmouth, IA today (February 22, 2025) will be 11 hours and 0 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Portsmouth, IA

Solar Energy Data in Portsmouth, IA

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Solar Energy Analysis for Portsmouth, IA

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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 Portsmouth

Solar Radiation Data in Portsmouth, IA

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Portsmouth, IA

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

Solar Power Levels in Portsmouth

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Solar Power: Portsmouth vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Portsmouth

Sunrise/Sunset for February 22, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:05 am
- Sunset: 6:05 pm
- Length of Day: 11:0

Best Months for Solar in Portsmouth

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Solar Panel Installs in Portsmouth

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Solar Power Output in Portsmouth

The Power of Solar in Portsmouth, IA

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Portsmouth, IA

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Cost of Utilities in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Portsmouth

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Portsmouth Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Portsmouth, IA ^[5]

Sat Feb 22

28°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 10°F
Max: 33°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 49%

Sun Feb 23

36°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 40°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 45%

Mon Feb 24

46°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 53°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 72%

Tue Feb 25

51°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 59°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 52%

Wed Feb 26

44°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 45°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 84%

Thu Feb 27

50°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 51°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Portsmouth

About Portsmouth

The city of Portsmouth, IA in Shelby County has an approximate population of 195. ^[6]

Portsmouth, IA Solar Energy

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