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Solar Power in 29202 (Columbia, SC)

Solar Energy in 29202

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Solar Panels in 29202

Solar panels in 29202 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 29202

The total length of the day in 29202 (Columbia, SC) today (April 23, 2025) will be 13 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 29202 (Columbia, SC)

Solar Energy Data for 29202

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Solar Energy Analysis for 29202

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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 29202

Solar Radiation Data in 29202

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 29202

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Solar Power Comparison: 29202 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 29202

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Solar Power: 29202 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 29202 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 29202

Sunrise / Sunset in 29202

Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:41 am
- Sunset: 8:02 pm
- Length of Day: 13:21

Best Months for Solar in 29202

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Solar Panel Installs in 29202

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Solar Power Output in 29202

The Power of Solar in 29202

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 29202. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 29202. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 29202

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Weather Forecast for 29202 ^[5]

Wed Apr 23

78°F

Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 60%

Thu Apr 24

74°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 89%

Fri Apr 25

78°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 80%

Sat Apr 26

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 99%

Sun Apr 27

64°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 66°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 95%

Mon Apr 28

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 29202

About 29202

The ZIP code 29202 is associated with the city of Columbia in Richland County in South Carolina.

29202 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 29202, or for more solar-related resources for SC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.