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Solar Power in 18701 (Wilkes Barre, PA)

Solar Energy in 18701

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Solar Panels in 18701

Solar panels in 18701 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 18701

The total length of the day in 18701 (Wilkes Barre, PA) today (May 01, 2024) will be 14 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 18701 (Wilkes Barre, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 18701

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Solar Energy Analysis for 18701

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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 18701

Solar Radiation Data in 18701

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 18701

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Solar Power Comparison: 18701 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 18701

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Solar Power: 18701 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 18701 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 18701

Sunrise / Sunset in 18701

Sunrise/Sunset for May 01, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:58 am
- Sunset: 8:02 pm
- Length of Day: 14:4

Best Months for Solar in 18701

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Solar Panel Installs in 18701

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Solar Power Output in 18701

The Power of Solar in 18701

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 18701. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 18701. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 18701

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Weather Forecast for 18701 ^[5]

Wed May 1

73°F

Few Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 75°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 20%

Thu May 2

73°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 74°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 61%

Fri May 3

71°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 65%

Sat May 4

50°F

Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 51°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun May 5

50°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 51°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon May 6

72°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 72°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 82%

More about 18701

About 18701

The ZIP code 18701 is associated with the city of Wilkes Barre in Luzerne County in Pennsylvania.

18701 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 18701, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.