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Solar Energy in New Prague, MN

Solar Energy in New Prague

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

Solar Panels in New Prague

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

Sunrise & Sunset in New Prague

The total length of the day in New Prague, MN today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

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New Prague, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in New Prague, MN

Solar Energy Data in New Prague, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for New Prague, MN

Solar Radiation Data in New Prague

Based on historical New Prague, 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 New Prague. [1]

New Prague has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.1 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in New Prague that are always titled at the latitude of New Prague (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.51 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.1 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 New Prague

Solar Radiation Data in New Prague, MN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in New Prague.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for New Prague, MN

Solar Radiation Data in New Prague

New Prague, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in New Prague is July with an average of 6.36 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.89 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in New Prague (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.19 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: New Prague vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in New Prague

The average monthly solar radiation level in New Prague, MN, of 4.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 22% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: New Prague vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average New Prague 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 New Prague

Sunrise / Sunset in New Prague

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:20 am
    • Sunset: 8:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:46
Solar Energy Statistics for New Prague

Best Months for Solar in New Prague

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.99 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.44 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in New Prague

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Solar Power Output in New Prague

The Power of Solar in New Prague, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for New Prague, MN

Solar Radiation Data in New Prague

New Prague (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5508.83 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in New Prague is July with an average of 584.1 kWhac, followed by May at 550.1 kWhac and August at 542.2 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in New Prague (Minnesota) are December with an average of 302.41 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 334.27 kWhac and January at 335.09 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in New Prague

New Prague Electricity Costs

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New Prague Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for New Prague, MN [5]

Fri Apr 19
36°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 40°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sat Apr 20
44°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 43%
Sun Apr 21
54°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 98%
Wed Apr 24
45°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 49°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about New Prague

About New Prague

The city of New Prague, MN in Le Sueur County has an approximate population of 7,321. [6]

New Prague Solar Power

New Prague, MN Solar Energy

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

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