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Solar Power in 87529 (El Prado, NM)

Solar Energy in 87529

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Solar Panels in 87529

Solar panels in 87529 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87529

The total length of the day in 87529 (El Prado, NM) today (April 18, 2025) will be 13 hours and 18 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87529 (El Prado, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87529

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87529

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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 87529

Solar Radiation Data in 87529

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87529

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Solar Power Comparison: 87529 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87529

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Solar Power: 87529 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 87529

Sunrise / Sunset in 87529

Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:22 am
- Sunset: 7:40 pm
- Length of Day: 13:18

Best Months for Solar in 87529

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Solar Panel Installs in 87529

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Solar Power Output in 87529

The Power of Solar in 87529

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87529. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87529. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87529

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Weather Forecast for 87529 ^[5]

Fri Apr 18

55°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 38°F
Max: 58°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Apr 19

41°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 24°F
Max: 46°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 99%

Sun Apr 20

48°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 53°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 1%

Mon Apr 21

60°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 62°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 18%
Cloud cover: 44%

Tue Apr 22

64°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 67°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 46%

Wed Apr 23

69°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 14%
Cloud cover: 30%

More about 87529

About 87529

The ZIP code 87529 is associated with the city of El Prado in Taos County in New Mexico.

87529 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87529, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.