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Solar Power in 40291 (Louisville, KY)

Solar Energy in 40291

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Solar Panels in 40291

Solar panels in 40291 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 40291

The total length of the day in 40291 (Louisville, KY) today (January 27, 2026) will be 10 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 40291 (Louisville, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 40291

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Solar Energy Analysis for 40291

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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 40291

Solar Radiation Data in 40291

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 40291

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Solar Power Comparison: 40291 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 40291

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Solar Power: 40291 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 40291 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 40291

Sunrise / Sunset in 40291

Sunrise/Sunset for January 27, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:49 am
- Sunset: 6:00 pm
- Length of Day: 10:11

Best Months for Solar in 40291

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Solar Panel Installs in 40291

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Solar Power Output in 40291

The Power of Solar in 40291

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 40291. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 40291. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 40291

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Weather Forecast for 40291 ^[5]

Tue Jan 27

25°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 2°F
Max: 27°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 35%

Wed Jan 28

17°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 2°F
Max: 22°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 40%

Thu Jan 29

23°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 9°F
Max: 26°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Jan 30

21°F

Light Snow
Min: 14°F
Max: 24°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Jan 31

12°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 7°F
Max: 16°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Feb 1

20°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 8°F
Max: 23°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 77%

More about 40291

About 40291

The ZIP code 40291 is associated with the city of Louisville in Jefferson County in Kentucky.

40291 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 40291, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.