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Solar Energy in Cottage Grove, MN

Solar Energy in Cottage Grove

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Solar Panels in Cottage Grove

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Cottage Grove

The total length of the day in Cottage Grove, MN today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Cottage Grove, MN

Solar Energy Data in Cottage Grove, MN

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Solar Energy Analysis for Cottage Grove, MN

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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 Cottage Grove

Solar Radiation Data in Cottage Grove, MN

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Cottage Grove, MN

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Solar Power Comparison: Cottage Grove vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Cottage Grove

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Solar Power: Cottage Grove vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove

Sunrise / Sunset in Cottage Grove

Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:17 am
- Sunset: 8:04 pm
- Length of Day: 13:47

Solar Energy Statistics for Cottage Grove

Best Months for Solar in Cottage Grove

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Solar Panel Installs in Cottage Grove

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Solar Power Output in Cottage Grove

The Power of Solar in Cottage Grove, MN

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Cottage Grove, MN

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Cost of Utilities in Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Cottage Grove

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Cottage Grove Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Cottage Grove, MN ^[5]

Fri Apr 19

38°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 40°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 96%

Sat Apr 20

45°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 49°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 93%

Sun Apr 21

55°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 59°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Apr 22

58°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 58°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 23

50°F

Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 50°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Apr 24

45°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 49°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Cottage Grove

About Cottage Grove

The city of Cottage Grove, MN in Washington County has an approximate population of 34,589. ^[6]

Cottage Grove, MN Solar Energy

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