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Solar Power in 28016 (Bessemer City, NC)

Solar Energy in 28016

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Solar Panels in 28016

Solar panels in 28016 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28016

The total length of the day in 28016 (Bessemer City, NC) today (October 18, 2025) will be 11 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28016 (Bessemer City, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28016

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28016

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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 28016

Solar Radiation Data in 28016

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28016

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Solar Power Comparison: 28016 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28016

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Solar Power: 28016 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28016 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 28016

Sunrise / Sunset in 28016

Sunrise/Sunset for October 18, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:33 am
- Sunset: 6:47 pm
- Length of Day: 11:14

Best Months for Solar in 28016

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Solar Panel Installs in 28016

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Solar Power Output in 28016

The Power of Solar in 28016

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28016. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28016. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28016

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Weather Forecast for 28016 ^[5]

Sat Oct 18

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 78°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 1%

Sun Oct 19

70°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 99%

Mon Oct 20

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 71°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 21

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Oct 22

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 68°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Oct 23

69°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 19%
Cloud cover: 1%

More about 28016

About 28016

The ZIP code 28016 is associated with the city of Bessemer City in Gaston County in North Carolina.

28016 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28016, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.