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Solar Energy in Glenville, MN

Solar Energy in Glenville

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Glenville with an average of 6.36 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Glenville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Glenville

The total length of the day in Glenville, MN today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 36 minutes. [More]

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Glenville, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Glenville, MN

Solar Energy Data in Glenville, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Glenville, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Glenville

Based on historical Glenville, 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 Glenville. [1]

Glenville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.87 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.04 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Glenville that are always titled at the latitude of Glenville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.52 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.87 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.04 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 Glenville

Solar Radiation Data in Glenville, MN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Glenville.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Glenville, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Glenville

Glenville, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Glenville is July with an average of 6.36 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Glenville (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.44 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Glenville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Glenville, MN, of 4.82 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: Glenville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Glenville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:24 am
    • Sunset: 8:00 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:36
Solar Energy Statistics for Glenville

Best Months for Solar in Glenville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.05 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.47 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Glenville

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Solar Power Output in Glenville

The Power of Solar in Glenville, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Glenville, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Glenville

Glenville (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5577.76 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Glenville is July with an average of 591.79 kWhac, followed by August at 546.53 kWhac and May at 543.85 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Glenville (Minnesota) are December with an average of 296.4 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 354.16 kWhac and January at 370.28 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Glenville

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Weather Forecast for Glenville, MN [5]

Thu Apr 18
51°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
45°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 49°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 37%
Sat Apr 20
42°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 68%
Sun Apr 21
52°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
56°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 46%

More about Glenville

About Glenville

The city of Glenville, MN in Freeborn County has an approximate population of 643. [6]

Glenville Solar Power

Glenville, MN Solar Energy

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

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