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Solar Energy in Alpena, MI

Solar Energy in Alpena

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Solar Panels in Alpena

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Alpena

The total length of the day in Alpena, MI today (June 11, 2026) will be 15 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Alpena, MI

Solar Energy Data in Alpena, MI

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Solar Energy Analysis for Alpena, MI

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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 Alpena

Solar Radiation Data in Alpena, MI

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Alpena, MI

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

Solar Power Levels in Alpena

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Solar Power: Alpena vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Alpena

Sunrise/Sunset for June 11, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:44 am
- Sunset: 9:22 pm
- Length of Day: 15:38

Best Months for Solar in Alpena

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Solar Panel Installs in Alpena

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Solar Power Output in Alpena

The Power of Solar in Alpena, MI

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Alpena, MI

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Cost of Utilities in Alpena

Alpena Electricity Costs

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Alpena Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Alpena, MI ^[5]

Thu Jun 11

76°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 65°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 77%

Fri Jun 12

68°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 74°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 32%

Sat Jun 13

71°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 74°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 95%

Sun Jun 14

55°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 62°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Jun 15

55°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 91%

Tue Jun 16

64°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 89%

More about Alpena

About Alpena

The city of Alpena, MI in Alpena County has an approximate population of 10,483. ^[6]

Alpena, MI Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Alpena, MI, or for more solar-related resources for Alpena, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.