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Solar Power in 04473 (Orono, ME)

Solar Energy in 04473

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Solar Panels in 04473

Solar panels in 04473 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 04473

The total length of the day in 04473 (Orono, ME) today (September 23, 2026) will be 12 hours and 10 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 04473 (Orono, ME)

Solar Energy Data for 04473

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Solar Energy Analysis for 04473

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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 04473

Solar Radiation Data in 04473

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 04473

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Solar Power Comparison: 04473 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 04473

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Solar Power: 04473 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 04473 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 04473

Sunrise / Sunset in 04473

Sunrise/Sunset for September 23, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:22 am
- Sunset: 6:32 pm
- Length of Day: 12:10

Best Months for Solar in 04473

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Solar Panel Installs in 04473

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Solar Power Output in 04473

The Power of Solar in 04473

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 04473. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 04473. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 04473

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Weather Forecast for 04473 ^[5]

Wed Sep 23

60°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 64°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Sep 24

67°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 72°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Sep 25

69°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Sep 26

59°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 63°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Sep 27

53°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 55°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Sep 28

56°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 04473

About 04473

The ZIP code 04473 is associated with the city of Orono in Penobscot County in Maine.

04473 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 04473, or for more solar-related resources for ME, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.