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Solar Power in 28766 (Penrose, NC)

Solar Energy in 28766

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Solar Panels in 28766

Solar panels in 28766 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28766

The total length of the day in 28766 (Penrose, NC) today (February 21, 2025) will be 11 hours and 13 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28766 (Penrose, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28766

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28766

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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 28766

Solar Radiation Data in 28766

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28766

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Solar Power Comparison: 28766 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28766

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Solar Power: 28766 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28766 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 28766

Sunrise / Sunset in 28766

Sunrise/Sunset for February 21, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:07 am
- Sunset: 6:20 pm
- Length of Day: 11:13

Best Months for Solar in 28766

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Solar Panel Installs in 28766

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Solar Power Output in 28766

The Power of Solar in 28766

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28766. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28766. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28766

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Weather Forecast for 28766 ^[5]

Fri Feb 21

40°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 14°F
Max: 42°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 2%

Sat Feb 22

42°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 44°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 98%

Sun Feb 23

48°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 52°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 3%

Mon Feb 24

52°F

Few Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 56°F

Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 13%

Tue Feb 25

65°F

Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 65°F

Light breeze: 5 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 11%

Wed Feb 26

66°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 66°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 44%

More about 28766

About 28766

The ZIP code 28766 is associated with the city of Penrose in Transylvania County in North Carolina.

28766 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28766, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.