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Solar Energy in Raton, NM

Solar Energy in Raton

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Solar Panels in Raton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Raton

The total length of the day in Raton, NM today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Raton, NM

Solar Energy Data in Raton, NM

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Solar Energy Analysis for Raton, NM

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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 Raton

Solar Radiation Data in Raton, NM

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Raton, NM

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

Solar Power Levels in Raton

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Solar Power: Raton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Raton

Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:41 am
- Sunset: 4:45 pm
- Length of Day: 10:4

Best Months for Solar in Raton

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Solar Panel Installs in Raton

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Solar Power Output in Raton

The Power of Solar in Raton, NM

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Raton, NM

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Cost of Utilities in Raton

Raton Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Raton

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Raton Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Raton, NM ^[5]

Thu Nov 21

38°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 52°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 1%

Fri Nov 22

58°F

Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 61°F

Light breeze: 4 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 15%

Sat Nov 23

59°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 62°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 11%
Cloud cover: 49%

Sun Nov 24

57°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 60°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Nov 25

43°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 46°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 51%

Tue Nov 26

54°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 54°F

Moderate breeze: 18 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 53%

More about Raton

About Raton

The city of Raton, NM in Colfax County has an approximate population of 6,885. ^[6]

Raton, NM Solar Energy

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