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Solar Power in 48278 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy in 48278

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Solar Panels in 48278

Solar panels in 48278 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48278

The total length of the day in 48278 (Detroit, MI) today (November 23, 2024) will be 9 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48278 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48278

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48278

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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 48278

Solar Radiation Data in 48278

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48278

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Solar Power Comparison: 48278 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48278

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Solar Power: 48278 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48278 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 48278

Sunrise / Sunset in 48278

Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:32 am
- Sunset: 5:06 pm
- Length of Day: 9:34

Best Months for Solar in 48278

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Solar Panel Installs in 48278

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Solar Power Output in 48278

The Power of Solar in 48278

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48278. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48278. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48278

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Weather Forecast for 48278 ^[5]

Sat Nov 23

46°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 47°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Nov 24

46°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 49°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 96%

Mon Nov 25

47°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 49°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Nov 26

37°F

Light Snow
Min: 35°F
Max: 44°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 94%

Wed Nov 27

41°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 42°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 98%

Thu Nov 28

39°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 40°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 48278

About 48278

The ZIP code 48278 is associated with the city of Detroit in Wayne County in Michigan.

48278 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48278, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.