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Solar Energy in Mill City, OR

Solar Energy in Mill City

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Mill City with an average of 6.81 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Mill City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Mill City

The total length of the day in Mill City, OR today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

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Mill City, OR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Mill City, OR

Solar Energy Data in Mill City, OR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Mill City, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Mill City

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

Mill City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.68 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Mill City that are always titled at the latitude of Mill City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.24 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.68 kWh/m2/day and approximately 7% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.97 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 Mill City

Solar Radiation Data in Mill City, OR

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Mill City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Mill City, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Mill City

Mill City, OR has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Mill City is July with an average of 6.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.52 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Mill City (Oregon) are December with an average of 1.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.26 kWh/m2/day and November at 2.28 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Mill City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Mill City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Mill City, OR, of 4.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 8% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 36% 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: Mill City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Mill City 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 Mill City

Sunrise / Sunset in Mill City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:54 am
    • Sunset: 7:34 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:40
Solar Energy Statistics for Mill City

Best Months for Solar in Mill City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.49 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.96 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Mill City

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Solar Power Output in Mill City

The Power of Solar in Mill City, OR

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Mill City (or). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Mill City. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Mill City, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Mill City

Mill City (OR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4669.6 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Mill City is July with an average of 613.67 kWhac, followed by August at 583.81 kWhac and September at 504.11 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Mill City (Oregon) are December with an average of 191.32 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 215.22 kWhac and January at 225.74 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Mill City

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Weather Forecast for Mill City, OR [5]

Fri Mar 29
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 55°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 62°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 4%
Sun Mar 31
56°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 49%
Mon Apr 1
61°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 61°F
Light breeze: 7 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 44%
Tue Apr 2
69°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 69°F
Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 3
39°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 35°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Mill City

About Mill City

The city of Mill City, OR in Linn County has an approximate population of 1,855. [6]

Mill City Solar Power

Mill City, OR Solar Energy

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

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