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Solar Power in 87554 (Petaca, NM)

Solar Energy in 87554

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Solar Panels in 87554

Solar panels in 87554 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87554

The total length of the day in 87554 (Petaca, NM) today (March 11, 2025) will be 11 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87554 (Petaca, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87554

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87554

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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 87554

Solar Radiation Data in 87554

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87554

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Solar Power Comparison: 87554 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87554

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Solar Power: 87554 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 87554 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 87554

Sunrise / Sunset in 87554

Sunrise/Sunset for March 11, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:18 am
- Sunset: 7:09 pm
- Length of Day: 11:51

Best Months for Solar in 87554

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Solar Panel Installs in 87554

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Solar Power Output in 87554

The Power of Solar in 87554

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87554. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87554. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87554

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Weather Forecast for 87554 ^[5]

Tue Mar 11

49°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 51°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 99%

Wed Mar 12

46°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 48°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 58%

Thu Mar 13

47°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 49°F

Strong breeze: 26 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 1%

Fri Mar 14

31°F

Snow
Min: 20°F
Max: 34°F

Severe Gale: 48 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 31%

Sat Mar 15

33°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 22°F
Max: 36°F

High wind, near gale: 32 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 30%

Sun Mar 16

39°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 21°F
Max: 45°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about 87554

About 87554

The ZIP code 87554 is associated with the city of Petaca in Rio Arriba County in New Mexico.

87554 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87554, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.