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Solar Power in 28218 (Charlotte, NC)

Solar Energy in 28218

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Solar Panels in 28218

Solar panels in 28218 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28218

The total length of the day in 28218 (Charlotte, NC) today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 50 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28218 (Charlotte, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28218

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28218

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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 28218

Solar Radiation Data in 28218

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28218

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Solar Power Comparison: 28218 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28218

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Solar Power: 28218 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28218 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 28218

Sunrise / Sunset in 28218

Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:26 am
- Sunset: 5:16 pm
- Length of Day: 9:50

Best Months for Solar in 28218

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Solar Panel Installs in 28218

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Solar Power Output in 28218

The Power of Solar in 28218

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28218. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28218. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28218

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Weather Forecast for 28218 ^[5]

Sat Dec 21

44°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 45°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 1%

Sun Dec 22

38°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 30°F
Max: 41°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 1%

Mon Dec 23

41°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 45°F

Light breeze: 5 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 2%

Tue Dec 24

53°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 55°F

Light breeze: 4 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 25%

Wed Dec 25

50°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 51°F

Light breeze: 6 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 45%

Thu Dec 26

51°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 53°F

Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 4%

More about 28218

About 28218

The ZIP code 28218 is associated with the city of Charlotte in Mecklenburg County in North Carolina.

28218 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28218, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.