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Solar Energy in Kinney, MN

Solar Energy in Kinney

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Kinney with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Kinney

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Kinney

The total length of the day in Kinney, MN today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 7 minutes. [More]

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Kinney, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Kinney, MN

Solar Energy Data in Kinney, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Kinney, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Kinney

Based on historical Kinney, 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 Kinney. [1]

Kinney has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.61 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.08 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Kinney that are always titled at the latitude of Kinney (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.44 kWh/m2/day, or about 23% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.61 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.08 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 Kinney

Solar Radiation Data in Kinney, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Kinney, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Kinney

Kinney, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Kinney is July with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.78 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Kinney (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.61 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 2.74 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.17 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Kinney

The average monthly solar radiation level in Kinney, MN, of 4.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 17% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% 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: Kinney vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Kinney

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:23 am
    • Sunset: 4:30 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:7
Solar Energy Statistics for Kinney

Best Months for Solar in Kinney

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.16 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.72 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.62 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.13 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Kinney

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Solar Power Output in Kinney

The Power of Solar in Kinney, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Kinney, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Kinney

Kinney (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5371.15 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Kinney is July with an average of 578.78 kWhac, followed by April at 550.51 kWhac and March at 550.09 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Kinney (Minnesota) are November with an average of 275.53 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 283.79 kWhac and January at 343.11 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Kinney

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Weather Forecast for Kinney, MN [5]

Thu Nov 21
37°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 37°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 89%
Fri Nov 22
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 23
29°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 31°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 96%
Sun Nov 24
32°F
Light Snow
Min: 25°F
Max: 33°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 25
31°F
Light Snow
Min: 23°F
Max: 31°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
23°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 18°F
Max: 24°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Kinney

About Kinney

The city of Kinney, MN in Saint Louis County has an approximate population of 169. [6]

Kinney Solar Power

Kinney, MN Solar Energy

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

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