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Solar Energy in Eden Valley, MN

Solar Energy in Eden Valley

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Eden Valley with an average of 6.38 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Eden Valley

Solar panels in Eden Valley that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Eden Valley

The total length of the day in Eden Valley, MN today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

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Eden Valley, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Eden Valley, MN

Solar Energy Data in Eden Valley, MN

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Eden Valley.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day).
* See glossary & definitions below.


Solar Energy Analysis for Eden Valley, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Eden Valley

Based on historical Eden Valley, MN data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Eden Valley. [1]

Eden Valley has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Eden Valley that are always titled at the latitude of Eden Valley (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.51 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.82 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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 Eden Valley

Solar Radiation Data in Eden Valley, MN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Eden Valley.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)

Solar Radiation Analysis for Eden Valley, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Eden Valley

Eden Valley, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Eden Valley is July with an average of 6.38 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.05 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Eden Valley (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.66 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.23 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Eden Valley vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Eden Valley

The average monthly solar radiation level in Eden Valley, MN, of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). [1]


→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Eden Valley vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Eden Valley solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). [1]

→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Data & Statistics for Eden Valley

Sunrise / Sunset in Eden Valley

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:04 am
    • Sunset: 7:41 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:37
Solar Energy Statistics for Eden Valley

Best Months for Solar in Eden Valley

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.38 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.5 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Eden Valley

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Solar Power Output in Eden Valley

The Power of Solar in Eden Valley, MN

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Eden Valley (mn). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Eden Valley. [2]

* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))

Solar Output Analysis for Eden Valley, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Eden Valley

Eden Valley (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5619.24 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Eden Valley is July with an average of 589.19 kWhac, followed by August at 565.13 kWhac and May at 556.08 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Eden Valley (Minnesota) are December with an average of 281.38 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 348.18 kWhac and November at 355.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Eden Valley

Eden Valley Electricity Costs

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Eden Valley Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Eden Valley, MN [5]

Thu Mar 28
24°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 4°F
Max: 28°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 4%
Fri Mar 29
31°F
Light Rain
Min: 11°F
Max: 34°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
32°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 22°F
Max: 33°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sun Mar 31
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 34°F
Light breeze: 6 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 98%
Mon Apr 1
36°F
Light Snow
Min: 31°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
40°F
Few Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 45°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 13%

More about Eden Valley

About Eden Valley

The city of Eden Valley, MN in Stearns County has an approximate population of 1,042. [6]

Eden Valley Solar Power

Eden Valley, MN Solar Energy

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

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