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Solar Power in 21045 (Columbia, MD)

Solar Energy in 21045

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Solar Panels in 21045

Solar panels in 21045 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 21045

The total length of the day in 21045 (Columbia, MD) today (October 14, 2024) will be 11 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 21045 (Columbia, MD)

Solar Energy Data for 21045

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Solar Energy Analysis for 21045

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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 21045

Solar Radiation Data in 21045

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 21045

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Solar Power Comparison: 21045 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 21045

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Solar Power: 21045 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 21045 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 21045

Sunrise / Sunset in 21045

Sunrise/Sunset for October 14, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:15 am
- Sunset: 6:30 pm
- Length of Day: 11:15

Best Months for Solar in 21045

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Solar Panel Installs in 21045

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Solar Power Output in 21045

The Power of Solar in 21045

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 21045. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 21045. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 21045

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Weather Forecast for 21045 ^[5]

Mon Oct 14

61°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 21 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 66%

Tue Oct 15

56°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 83%

Wed Oct 16

53°F

Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 55°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 12%

Thu Oct 17

52°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 60°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Oct 18

60°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 68°F

Light breeze: 4 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 19

64°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 72°F

Light breeze: 4 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 21045

About 21045

The ZIP code 21045 is associated with the city of Columbia in Howard County in Maryland.

21045 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 21045, or for more solar-related resources for MD, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.