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Solar Power in 15261 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy in 15261

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Solar Panels in 15261

Solar panels in 15261 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 15261

The total length of the day in 15261 (Pittsburgh, PA) today (November 23, 2024) will be 9 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 15261 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 15261

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Solar Energy Analysis for 15261

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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 15261

Solar Radiation Data in 15261

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 15261

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Solar Power Comparison: 15261 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 15261

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Solar Power: 15261 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 15261 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 15261

Sunrise / Sunset in 15261

Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:14 am
- Sunset: 4:58 pm
- Length of Day: 9:44

Best Months for Solar in 15261

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Solar Panel Installs in 15261

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Solar Power Output in 15261

The Power of Solar in 15261

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 15261. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 15261. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 15261

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Weather Forecast for 15261 ^[5]

Sat Nov 23

43°F

Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 44°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Nov 24

47°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 51°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 35%

Mon Nov 25

49°F

Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 56°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 83%

Tue Nov 26

39°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 51%

Wed Nov 27

40°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 42°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Nov 28

41°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 42°F

Light breeze: 6 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 15261

About 15261

The ZIP code 15261 is associated with the city of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.

15261 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 15261, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.