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Solar Power in 04073 (Sanford, ME)

Solar Energy in 04073

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Solar Panels in 04073

Solar panels in 04073 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 04073

The total length of the day in 04073 (Sanford, ME) today (January 15, 2025) will be 9 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 04073 (Sanford, ME)

Solar Energy Data for 04073

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Solar Energy Analysis for 04073

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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 04073

Solar Radiation Data in 04073

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 04073

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Solar Power Comparison: 04073 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 04073

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Solar Power: 04073 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 04073 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 04073

Sunrise / Sunset in 04073

Sunrise/Sunset for January 15, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:10 am
- Sunset: 4:34 pm
- Length of Day: 9:24

Best Months for Solar in 04073

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Solar Panel Installs in 04073

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Solar Power Output in 04073

The Power of Solar in 04073

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 04073. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 04073. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 04073

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Weather Forecast for 04073 ^[5]

Wed Jan 15

26°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 17°F
Max: 27°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 8%

Thu Jan 16

22°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 14°F
Max: 26°F

Light breeze: 4 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 42%

Fri Jan 17

28°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 19°F
Max: 32°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 38%

Sat Jan 18

33°F

Light Rain
Min: 25°F
Max: 39°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Jan 19

38°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 39°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 7%

Mon Jan 20

21°F

Light Snow
Min: 11°F
Max: 26°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 83%

More about 04073

About 04073

The ZIP code 04073 is associated with the city of Sanford in York County in Maine.

04073 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 04073, or for more solar-related resources for ME, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.