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Solar Power in 96122 (Portola, CA)

Solar Energy in 96122

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Solar Panels in 96122

Solar panels in 96122 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 96122

The total length of the day in 96122 (Portola, CA) today (October 11, 2025) will be 11 hours and 22 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 96122 (Portola, CA)

Solar Energy Data for 96122

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Solar Energy Analysis for 96122

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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 96122

Solar Radiation Data in 96122

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 96122

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Solar Power Comparison: 96122 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 96122

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Solar Power: 96122 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 96122 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 96122

Sunrise / Sunset in 96122

Sunrise/Sunset for October 11, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:07 am
- Sunset: 6:29 pm
- Length of Day: 11:22

Best Months for Solar in 96122

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Solar Panel Installs in 96122

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Solar Power Output in 96122

The Power of Solar in 96122

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 96122. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 96122. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 96122

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Weather Forecast for 96122 ^[5]

Sat Oct 11

53°F

Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 53°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 98%

Sun Oct 12

57°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 64°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Oct 13

42°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 38°F
Max: 43°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 84%

Tue Oct 14

42°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 35°F
Max: 42°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Oct 15

40°F

Light Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 44°F

Light breeze: 5 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 99%

Thu Oct 16

49°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 30°F
Max: 56°F

Calm: 3 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 10%

More about 96122

About 96122

The ZIP code 96122 is associated with the city of Portola in Plumas County in California.

96122 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 96122, or for more solar-related resources for CA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.