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Solar Energy in Prinsburg, MN

Solar Energy in Prinsburg

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Prinsburg with an average of 6.56 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Prinsburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Prinsburg

The total length of the day in Prinsburg, MN today (December 25, 2024) will be 8 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

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Prinsburg, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Prinsburg, MN

Solar Energy Data in Prinsburg, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Prinsburg, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Prinsburg

Based on historical Prinsburg, 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 Prinsburg. [1]

Prinsburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Prinsburg that are always titled at the latitude of Prinsburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.55 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.86 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.21 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 Prinsburg

Solar Radiation Data in Prinsburg, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Prinsburg, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Prinsburg

Prinsburg, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.81 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Prinsburg is July with an average of 6.56 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Prinsburg (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.62 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.24 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.47 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Prinsburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Prinsburg, MN, of 4.81 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 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: Prinsburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Prinsburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:55 am
    • Sunset: 4:46 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:51
Solar Energy Statistics for Prinsburg

Best Months for Solar in Prinsburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.56 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.29 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.57 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Prinsburg

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Solar Power Output in Prinsburg

The Power of Solar in Prinsburg, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Prinsburg, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Prinsburg

Prinsburg (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5552.29 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Prinsburg is July with an average of 605.15 kWhac, followed by August at 562.78 kWhac and May at 537.52 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Prinsburg (Minnesota) are December with an average of 282.25 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 344.52 kWhac and January at 347.96 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Prinsburg

Prinsburg Electricity Costs

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Prinsburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Prinsburg, MN [5]

Wed Dec 25
32°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 20°F
Max: 32°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 7%
Thu Dec 26
35°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 36°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
41°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 44°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Dec 28
40°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 42°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 29
41°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 45°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 30
37°F
Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Prinsburg

About Prinsburg

The city of Prinsburg, MN in Kandiyohi County has an approximate population of 497. [6]

Prinsburg Solar Power

Prinsburg, MN Solar Energy

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

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