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Solar Power in 97216 (Portland, OR)

Solar Energy in 97216

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Solar Panels in 97216

Solar panels in 97216 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 97216

The total length of the day in 97216 (Portland, OR) today (March 04, 2025) will be 11 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 97216 (Portland, OR)

Solar Energy Data for 97216

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Solar Energy Analysis for 97216

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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 97216

Solar Radiation Data in 97216

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 97216

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Solar Power Comparison: 97216 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 97216

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Solar Power: 97216 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 97216 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 97216

Sunrise / Sunset in 97216

Sunrise/Sunset for March 04, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:40 am
- Sunset: 6:03 pm
- Length of Day: 11:23

Best Months for Solar in 97216

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Solar Panel Installs in 97216

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Solar Power Output in 97216

The Power of Solar in 97216

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 97216. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 97216. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 97216

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Weather Forecast for 97216 ^[5]

Tue Mar 4

44°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 51°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Mar 5

51°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 53°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Mar 6

48°F

Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 53°F

Light breeze: 8 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 24%

Fri Mar 7

52°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 53°F

Calm: 2 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 39%

Sat Mar 8

56°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 57°F

Calm: 2 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 93%

Sun Mar 9

57°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 57°F

Calm: 2 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 97216

About 97216

The ZIP code 97216 is associated with the city of Portland in Multnomah County in Oregon.

97216 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 97216, or for more solar-related resources for OR, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.