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Solar Power in 28221 (Charlotte, NC)

Solar Energy in 28221

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Solar Panels in 28221

Solar panels in 28221 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28221

The total length of the day in 28221 (Charlotte, NC) today (December 26, 2024) will be 9 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28221 (Charlotte, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28221

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28221

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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 28221

Solar Radiation Data in 28221

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28221

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Solar Power Comparison: 28221 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28221

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Solar Power: 28221 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28221 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 28221

Sunrise / Sunset in 28221

Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:28 am
- Sunset: 5:19 pm
- Length of Day: 9:51

Best Months for Solar in 28221

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Solar Panel Installs in 28221

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Solar Power Output in 28221

The Power of Solar in 28221

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28221. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28221. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28221

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Weather Forecast for 28221 ^[5]

Thu Dec 26

47°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 51°F

Light breeze: 6 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 97%

Fri Dec 27

42°F

Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 43°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 28

51°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 60°F

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

Sun Dec 29

61°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 62°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Dec 30

60°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 60°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 84%

Tue Dec 31

61°F

Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 61°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 81%

More about 28221

About 28221

The ZIP code 28221 is associated with the city of Charlotte in Mecklenburg County in North Carolina.

28221 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28221, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.