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Solar Power in 96140 (Carnelian Bay, CA)

Solar Energy in 96140

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Solar Panels in 96140

Solar panels in 96140 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 96140

The total length of the day in 96140 (Carnelian Bay, CA) today (June 19, 2026) will be 14 hours and 59 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 96140 (Carnelian Bay, CA)

Solar Energy Data for 96140

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Solar Energy Analysis for 96140

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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 96140

Solar Radiation Data in 96140

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 96140

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Solar Power Comparison: 96140 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 96140

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Solar Power: 96140 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 96140 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 96140

Sunrise / Sunset in 96140

Sunrise/Sunset for June 19, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:32 am
- Sunset: 8:31 pm
- Length of Day: 14:59

Best Months for Solar in 96140

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Solar Panel Installs in 96140

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Solar Power Output in 96140

The Power of Solar in 96140

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 96140. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 96140. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 96140

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Weather Forecast for 96140 ^[5]

Fri Jun 19

75°F

Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 75°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 70%

Sat Jun 20

72°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 78°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jun 21

72°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 74°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Jun 22

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Jun 23

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 20%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Jun 24

73°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 73°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 19%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 96140

About 96140

The ZIP code 96140 is associated with the city of Carnelian Bay in Placer County in California.

96140 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 96140, or for more solar-related resources for CA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.