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Solar Energy in Potter, NE

Solar Energy in Potter

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Potter with an average of 6.81 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Potter

Solar panels in Potter that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Potter

The total length of the day in Potter, NE today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

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Potter, NE Solar Energy

Solar Power in Potter, NE

Solar Energy Data in Potter, NE

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Potter, NE

Solar Radiation Data in Potter

Based on historical Potter, NE data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Potter. [1]

Potter has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.64 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 19% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.74 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Potter that are always titled at the latitude of Potter (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.57 kWh/m2/day, or about 20% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and approximately 3% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.74 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 Potter

Solar Radiation Data in Potter, NE

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Potter, NE

Solar Radiation Data in Potter

Potter, NE has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Potter is July with an average of 6.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.73 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Potter (Nebraska) are December with an average of 4.1 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.37 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Potter

The average monthly solar radiation level in Potter, NE, of 5.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 46% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 13% 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: Potter vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Potter

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:14 am
    • Sunset: 4:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:15
Solar Energy Statistics for Potter

Best Months for Solar in Potter

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.72 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.23 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Potter

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Solar Power Output in Potter

The Power of Solar in Potter, NE

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Potter, NE

Solar Radiation Data in Potter

Potter (NE) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6501.97 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Potter is July with an average of 614.71 kWhac, followed by August at 611.02 kWhac and June at 601.07 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Potter (Nebraska) are December with an average of 420.1 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 445.87 kWhac and February at 446.88 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Potter

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Potter Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Potter, NE [5]

Sat Dec 21
53°F
Few Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 19%
Cloud cover: 15%
Sun Dec 22
60°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 62°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 49%
Mon Dec 23
53°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 39%
Tue Dec 24
48°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 52°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 2%
Wed Dec 25
43°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 33°F
Max: 46°F
Strong breeze: 26 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 67%
Thu Dec 26
37°F
Light Snow
Min: 31°F
Max: 42°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 35%

More about Potter

About Potter

The village of Potter, NE in Cheyenne County has an approximate population of 337. [6]

Potter Solar Power

Potter, NE Solar Energy

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

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