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Solar Power in 22079 (Lorton, VA)

Solar Energy in 22079

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Solar Panels in 22079

Solar panels in 22079 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 22079

The total length of the day in 22079 (Lorton, VA) today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 31 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 22079 (Lorton, VA)

Solar Energy Data for 22079

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Solar Energy Analysis for 22079

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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 22079

Solar Radiation Data in 22079

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 22079

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Solar Power Comparison: 22079 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 22079

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Solar Power: 22079 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 22079 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 22079

Sunrise / Sunset in 22079

Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:21 am
- Sunset: 4:52 pm
- Length of Day: 9:31

Best Months for Solar in 22079

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Solar Panel Installs in 22079

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Solar Power Output in 22079

The Power of Solar in 22079

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 22079. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 22079. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 22079

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Weather Forecast for 22079 ^[5]

Sat Dec 21

36°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 37°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 4%

Sun Dec 22

30°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 32°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 7%

Mon Dec 23

36°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 40°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 50%

Tue Dec 24

50°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 50°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 82%

Wed Dec 25

43°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 43°F

Light breeze: 6 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 26%

Thu Dec 26

46°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 46°F

Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 96%

More about 22079

About 22079

The ZIP code 22079 is associated with the city of Lorton in Fairfax County in Virginia.

22079 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 22079, or for more solar-related resources for VA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.