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Solar Power in 48279 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy in 48279

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Solar Panels in 48279

Solar panels in 48279 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48279

The total length of the day in 48279 (Detroit, MI) today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 53 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48279 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48279

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48279

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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 48279

Solar Radiation Data in 48279

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48279

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Solar Power Comparison: 48279 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48279

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Solar Power: 48279 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48279 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 48279

Sunrise / Sunset in 48279

Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:33 am
- Sunset: 8:26 pm
- Length of Day: 13:53

Best Months for Solar in 48279

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Solar Panel Installs in 48279

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Solar Power Output in 48279

The Power of Solar in 48279

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48279. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48279. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48279

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Weather Forecast for 48279 ^[5]

Thu Apr 25

50°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 55°F

Light breeze: 6 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 86%

Fri Apr 26

59°F

Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 17%

Sat Apr 27

64°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 28

75°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 29

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 80°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 81%

Tue Apr 30

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 81%

More about 48279

About 48279

The ZIP code 48279 is associated with the city of Detroit in Wayne County in Michigan.

48279 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48279, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.