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Solar Power in 15226 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy in 15226

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Solar Panels in 15226

Solar panels in 15226 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 15226

The total length of the day in 15226 (Pittsburgh, PA) today (September 23, 2026) will be 12 hours and 10 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 15226 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 15226

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Solar Energy Analysis for 15226

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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 15226

Solar Radiation Data in 15226

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 15226

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Solar Power Comparison: 15226 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 15226

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Solar Power: 15226 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 15226 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 15226

Sunrise / Sunset in 15226

Sunrise/Sunset for September 23, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:07 am
- Sunset: 7:17 pm
- Length of Day: 12:10

Best Months for Solar in 15226

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Solar Panel Installs in 15226

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Solar Power Output in 15226

The Power of Solar in 15226

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 15226. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 15226. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 15226

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Weather Forecast for 15226 ^[5]

Wed Sep 23

62°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 65°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 34%

Thu Sep 24

58°F

Few Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 61°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 16%

Fri Sep 25

64°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 67°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Sep 26

69°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Sep 27

69°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 60%

Mon Sep 28

69°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 6%

More about 15226

About 15226

The ZIP code 15226 is associated with the city of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.

15226 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 15226, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.