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Solar resource maps of USA

The maps and data for USA have been released in parallel with Global Solar Atlas, which is published by the World Bank Group, funded by ESMAP, and prepared by Solargis. All maps on this page are licensed by The World Bank under the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY 4.0) with the mandatory and binding addition presented in Global Solar Atlas terms. You are free to download, share, adapt, use the maps but you must give appropriate attribution:
© 2020 The World Bank, Source: Global Solar Atlas 2.0, Solar resource data: Solargis.

 

Photovoltaic Electricity Potential, USA

Photovoltaic Electricity Potential

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Global Horizontal Irradiation, USA

Global Horizontal Irradiation

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Direct Normal Irradiation, USA

Direct Normal Irradiation

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Other Resources

  • Informational Map Leaflet
    Global Horizontal Irradiation, North America
    Published for: Solar Power International 2018 in Anaheim, USA
  • Informational Map Leaflet
    Radiación global horizontal, América Central y del Norte / Global Horizontal Irradiation, Central and North America
    Published for MIREC Week 2019 in Mexico City

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