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Solar Power in 70879 (Baton Rouge, LA)

Solar Energy in 70879

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Solar Panels in 70879

Solar panels in 70879 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 70879

The total length of the day in 70879 (Baton Rouge, LA) today (February 22, 2025) will be 11 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 70879 (Baton Rouge, LA)

Solar Energy Data for 70879

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Solar Energy Analysis for 70879

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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 70879

Solar Radiation Data in 70879

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 70879

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Solar Power Comparison: 70879 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 70879

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Solar Power: 70879 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 70879

Sunrise / Sunset in 70879

Sunrise/Sunset for February 22, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:36 am
- Sunset: 5:59 pm
- Length of Day: 11:23

Best Months for Solar in 70879

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Solar Panel Installs in 70879

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Solar Power Output in 70879

The Power of Solar in 70879

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 70879. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 70879. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 70879

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Weather Forecast for 70879 ^[5]

Sat Feb 22

44°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 49°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 91%

Sun Feb 23

47°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 49°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Feb 24

59°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 65°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 64%

Tue Feb 25

67°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 4 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 3%

Wed Feb 26

69°F

Few Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 22%

Thu Feb 27

65°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 67°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 70879

About 70879

The ZIP code 70879 is associated with the city of Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish County in Louisiana.

70879 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 70879, or for more solar-related resources for LA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.