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Solar Power in 02940 (Providence, RI)

Solar Energy in 02940

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Solar Panels in 02940

Solar panels in 02940 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 02940

The total length of the day in 02940 (Providence, RI) today (April 01, 2025) will be 12 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 02940 (Providence, RI)

Solar Energy Data for 02940

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Solar Energy Analysis for 02940

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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 02940

Solar Radiation Data in 02940

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 02940

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Solar Power Comparison: 02940 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 02940

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Solar Power: 02940 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 02940 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 02940

Sunrise / Sunset in 02940

Sunrise/Sunset for April 01, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:26 am
- Sunset: 7:12 pm
- Length of Day: 12:46

Best Months for Solar in 02940

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Solar Panel Installs in 02940

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Solar Power Output in 02940

The Power of Solar in 02940

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 02940. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 02940. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 02940

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Weather Forecast for 02940 ^[5]

Tue Apr 1

50°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 34%

Wed Apr 2

45°F

Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 47°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 57%

Thu Apr 3

52°F

Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 60°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Apr 4

49°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 60°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Apr 5

44°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 44°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 6

50°F

Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 56°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 02940

About 02940

The ZIP code 02940 is associated with the city of Providence in Providence County in Rhode Island.

02940 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 02940, or for more solar-related resources for RI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.