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Solar Power in 49560 (Grand Rapids, MI)

Solar Energy in 49560

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Solar Panels in 49560

Solar panels in 49560 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 49560

The total length of the day in 49560 (Grand Rapids, MI) today (April 17, 2025) will be 13 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 49560 (Grand Rapids, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 49560

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Solar Energy Analysis for 49560

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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 49560

Solar Radiation Data in 49560

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 49560

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Solar Power Comparison: 49560 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 49560

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Solar Power: 49560 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 49560 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 49560

Sunrise / Sunset in 49560

Sunrise/Sunset for April 17, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:54 am
- Sunset: 8:28 pm
- Length of Day: 13:34

Best Months for Solar in 49560

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Solar Panel Installs in 49560

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Solar Power Output in 49560

The Power of Solar in 49560

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 49560. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 49560. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 49560

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Weather Forecast for 49560 ^[5]

Thu Apr 17

61°F

Few Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 64°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 23%

Fri Apr 18

70°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 70°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 84%

Sat Apr 19

49°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 63°F

Strong breeze: 25 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 20

53°F

Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 53°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 46%

Mon Apr 21

43°F

Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 55°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 22

56°F

Few Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 56°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 14%

More about 49560

About 49560

The ZIP code 49560 is associated with the city of Grand Rapids in Kent County in Michigan.

49560 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 49560, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.