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    "# Solar Resource Data\n",
    "\n",
    "> Get average Direct Normal Irradiance (avg_dni), average Global Horizontal Irradiance (avg_ghi), and average Tilt (avg_lat_tilt) for a location."
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    "An example to get solar resource data - average Direct Normal Irradiance, average Global Horizontal Irradiance, and average tilt - from NREL"
   ],
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "First, let's set our NREL API key."
   ],
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   "source": [
    "import os\n",
    "from nrel_dev_api import set_nrel_api_key\n",
    "from nrel_dev_api.solar import SolarResourceData\n",
    "\n",
    "NREL_API_KEY = os.environ[\"DEMO_NREL_API_KEY\"]\n",
    "\n",
    "set_nrel_api_key(NREL_API_KEY)"
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "> Alternatively, you can provide your NREL Developer API key with every call. Setting it globally is just for convenience."
   ],
   "metadata": {}
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "Let's check available solar resource data for Seattle, WA."
   ],
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  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "source": [
    "solar_resource_data = SolarResourceData(lat=47, lon=-122)"
   ],
   "outputs": [],
   "metadata": {}
  },
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "Outputs for solar resource data is available as the `outputs` attribute."
   ],
   "metadata": {}
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "source": [
    "solar_resource_data.outputs"
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "We can also provide the address to access the solar resource data."
   ],
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  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "source": [
    "address = \"Seattle, WA\"\n",
    "\n",
    "solar_resource_data = SolarResourceData(address=address)"
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   "metadata": {}
  },
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "source": [
    "The complete response as a dictionary is available as the `response` attribute."
   ],
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  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "source": [
    "solar_resource_data.response"
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   "execution_count": null,
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