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Solar Energy in Decatur, IL

Solar Energy in Decatur

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Solar Panels in Decatur

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Sunrise & Sunset in Decatur

The total length of the day in Decatur, IL today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Decatur, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Decatur, IL

Solar Energy Data in Decatur, IL

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Solar Energy Analysis for Decatur, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Decatur

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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 Decatur

Solar Radiation Data in Decatur, IL

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Decatur, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Decatur

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

Solar Power Levels in Decatur

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Solar Power: Decatur vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Decatur

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:44 am
    • Sunset: 7:16 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Decatur

Best Months for Solar in Decatur

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Solar Panel Installs in Decatur

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Solar Power Output in Decatur

The Power of Solar in Decatur, IL

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Decatur (il). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Decatur. [2]

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Solar Output Analysis for Decatur, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Decatur

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Cost of Utilities in Decatur

Decatur Electricity Costs

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Decatur Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Decatur, IL [5]

Thu Mar 28
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
64°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Mar 30
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
57°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
58°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 34%

More about Decatur

About Decatur

The city of Decatur, IL in Macon County has an approximate population of 76,122. [6]

Decatur Solar Power

Decatur, IL Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Decatur, IL, or for more solar-related resources for Decatur, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

About half of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface; about 30 percent is reflected back from the surface.

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