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Solar Power in 56501 (Detroit Lakes, MN)

Solar Energy in 56501

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Solar Panels in 56501

Solar panels in 56501 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 56501

The total length of the day in 56501 (Detroit Lakes, MN) today (November 23, 2024) will be 9 hours and 7 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 56501 (Detroit Lakes, MN)

Solar Energy Data for 56501

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Solar Energy Analysis for 56501

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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 56501

Solar Radiation Data in 56501

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 56501

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Solar Power Comparison: 56501 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 56501

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Solar Power: 56501 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 56501 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 56501

Sunrise / Sunset in 56501

Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:36 am
- Sunset: 4:43 pm
- Length of Day: 9:7

Best Months for Solar in 56501

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Solar Panel Installs in 56501

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Solar Power Output in 56501

The Power of Solar in 56501

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 56501. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 56501. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 56501

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Weather Forecast for 56501 ^[5]

Sat Nov 23

26°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 29°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 92%

Sun Nov 24

32°F

Light Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 33°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Nov 25

20°F

Light Snow
Min: 13°F
Max: 24°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Nov 26

18°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 9°F
Max: 22°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 99%

Wed Nov 27

24°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 17°F
Max: 24°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 52%

Thu Nov 28

11°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 5°F
Max: 13°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about 56501

About 56501

The ZIP code 56501 is associated with the city of Detroit Lakes in Becker County in Minnesota.

56501 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 56501, or for more solar-related resources for MN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.