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Solar Power in 17256 (Shady Grove, PA)

Solar Energy in 17256

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Solar Panels in 17256

Solar panels in 17256 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 17256

The total length of the day in 17256 (Shady Grove, PA) today (September 17, 2025) will be 12 hours and 25 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 17256 (Shady Grove, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 17256

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Solar Energy Analysis for 17256

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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 17256

Solar Radiation Data in 17256

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 17256

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Solar Power Comparison: 17256 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 17256

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Solar Power: 17256 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 17256 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 17256

Sunrise / Sunset in 17256

Sunrise/Sunset for September 17, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:52 am
- Sunset: 7:17 pm
- Length of Day: 12:25

Best Months for Solar in 17256

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Solar Panel Installs in 17256

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Solar Power Output in 17256

The Power of Solar in 17256

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 17256. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 17256. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 17256

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Weather Forecast for 17256 ^[5]

Wed Sep 17

61°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 62°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Sep 18

81°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 85°F

Light breeze: 7 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 34%

Fri Sep 19

86°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 59°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 1%

Sat Sep 20

79°F

Few Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 12%

Sun Sep 21

71°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 71°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 89%

Mon Sep 22

75°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 97%

More about 17256

About 17256

The ZIP code 17256 is associated with the city of Shady Grove in Franklin County in Pennsylvania.

17256 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 17256, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.