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Solar Power in 28173 (Waxhaw, NC)

Solar Energy in 28173

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Solar Panels in 28173

Solar panels in 28173 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28173

The total length of the day in 28173 (Waxhaw, NC) today (July 27, 2026) will be 14 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28173 (Waxhaw, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28173

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28173

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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 28173

Solar Radiation Data in 28173

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28173

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Solar Power Comparison: 28173 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28173

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Solar Power: 28173 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28173 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 28173

Sunrise / Sunset in 28173

Sunrise/Sunset for July 27, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:27 am
- Sunset: 8:31 pm
- Length of Day: 14:4

Best Months for Solar in 28173

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Solar Panel Installs in 28173

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Solar Power Output in 28173

The Power of Solar in 28173

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28173. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28173. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28173

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Weather Forecast for 28173 ^[5]

Mon Jul 27

84°F

Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 93°F

Light breeze: 7 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 7%

Tue Jul 28

76°F

Light Rain
Min: 74°F
Max: 93°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 97%

Wed Jul 29

91°F

Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 96°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 53%

Thu Jul 30

88°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 90°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Jul 31

93°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 68°F
Max: 94°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 30%

Sat Aug 1

86°F

Light Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about 28173

About 28173

The ZIP code 28173 is associated with the city of Waxhaw in Union County in North Carolina.

28173 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28173, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.