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Solar Power in 15201 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy in 15201

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Solar Panels in 15201

Solar panels in 15201 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 15201

The total length of the day in 15201 (Pittsburgh, PA) today (September 16, 2025) will be 12 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 15201 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 15201

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Solar Energy Analysis for 15201

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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 15201

Solar Radiation Data in 15201

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 15201

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Solar Power Comparison: 15201 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 15201

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Solar Power: 15201 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 15201 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 15201

Sunrise / Sunset in 15201

Sunrise/Sunset for September 16, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:00 am
- Sunset: 7:28 pm
- Length of Day: 12:28

Best Months for Solar in 15201

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Solar Panel Installs in 15201

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Solar Power Output in 15201

The Power of Solar in 15201

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 15201. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 15201. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 15201

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Weather Forecast for 15201 ^[5]

Tue Sep 16

81°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 83°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 61%

Wed Sep 17

79°F

Few Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 81°F

Light breeze: 5 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 16%

Thu Sep 18

82°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 60°F
Max: 85°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Sep 19

85°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 86°F

Light breeze: 6 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 39%

Sat Sep 20

83°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 50%

Sun Sep 21

86°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 88°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 80%

More about 15201

About 15201

The ZIP code 15201 is associated with the city of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.

15201 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 15201, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.