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Solar Energy in Hecla, SD

Solar Energy in Hecla

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Solar Panels in Hecla

Solar panels in Hecla that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Hecla

The total length of the day in Hecla, SD today (April 28, 2025) will be 14 hours and 17 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Hecla, SD

Solar Energy Data in Hecla, SD

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Solar Energy Analysis for Hecla, SD

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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 Hecla

Solar Radiation Data in Hecla, SD

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Hecla, SD

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

Solar Power Levels in Hecla

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Solar Power: Hecla vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Hecla solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Hecla

Sunrise / Sunset in Hecla

Sunrise/Sunset for April 28, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:21 am
- Sunset: 8:38 pm
- Length of Day: 14:17

Best Months for Solar in Hecla

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Solar Panel Installs in Hecla

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Solar Power Output in Hecla

The Power of Solar in Hecla, SD

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Hecla, SD

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Cost of Utilities in Hecla

Hecla Electricity Costs

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Hecla Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Hecla, SD ^[5]

Mon Apr 28

58°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 58°F

Strong breeze: 26 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 29

49°F

Few Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 56°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 12%

Wed Apr 30

65°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 70°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 71%

Thu May 1

55°F

Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 59°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 22%

Fri May 2

56°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 60°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 51%

Sat May 3

70°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 79°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Hecla

About Hecla

The city of Hecla, SD in Brown County has an approximate population of 227. ^[6]

Hecla, SD Solar Energy

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