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Solar Energy in Portage, MI

Solar Energy in Portage

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Solar Panels in Portage

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Portage

The total length of the day in Portage, MI today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 9 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Portage, MI

Solar Energy Data in Portage, MI

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Solar Energy Analysis for Portage, MI

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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 Portage

Solar Radiation Data in Portage, MI

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Portage, MI

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

Solar Power Levels in Portage

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Solar Power: Portage vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Portage

Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 8:06 am
- Sunset: 5:15 pm
- Length of Day: 9:9

Best Months for Solar in Portage

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Solar Panel Installs in Portage

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Solar Power Output in Portage

The Power of Solar in Portage, MI

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Portage, MI

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Cost of Utilities in Portage

Portage Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Portage

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Portage Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Portage, MI ^[5]

Sun Dec 22

26°F

Few Clouds
Min: 19°F
Max: 29°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 22%

Mon Dec 23

34°F

Snow
Min: 29°F
Max: 35°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Dec 24

36°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 37°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Dec 25

36°F

Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 37°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Dec 26

42°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 42°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Dec 27

45°F

Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 46°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Portage

About Portage

The city of Portage, MI in Kalamazoo County has an approximate population of 46,292. ^[6]

Portage, MI Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Portage, MI, or for more solar-related resources for Portage, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.