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Solar Energy in Blackduck, MN

Solar Energy in Blackduck

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Blackduck with an average of 6.21 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Blackduck

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Blackduck

The total length of the day in Blackduck, MN today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

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Blackduck, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Blackduck, MN

Solar Energy Data in Blackduck, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Blackduck, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Blackduck

Based on historical Blackduck, 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 Blackduck. [1]

Blackduck has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.11 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Blackduck that are always titled at the latitude of Blackduck (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.43 kWh/m2/day, or about 22% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.62 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.11 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 Blackduck

Solar Radiation Data in Blackduck, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Blackduck, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Blackduck

Blackduck, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Blackduck is July with an average of 6.21 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.73 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Blackduck (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 2.83 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.17 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Blackduck

The average monthly solar radiation level in Blackduck, MN, of 4.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 20% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 29% 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: Blackduck vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Blackduck

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:00 am
    • Sunset: 7:44 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:44
Solar Energy Statistics for Blackduck

Best Months for Solar in Blackduck

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.21 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.8 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.21 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Blackduck

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Solar Power Output in Blackduck

The Power of Solar in Blackduck, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Blackduck, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Blackduck

Blackduck (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5413.03 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Blackduck is July with an average of 574.42 kWhac, followed by August at 546.28 kWhac and April at 534.73 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Blackduck (Minnesota) are November with an average of 283.83 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 284.75 kWhac and January at 343.79 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Blackduck

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Blackduck Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Blackduck, MN [5]

Fri Mar 29
31°F
Snow
Min: 11°F
Max: 34°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
32°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 32°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 94%
Sun Mar 31
32°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 24°F
Max: 35°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 41%
Mon Apr 1
37°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 22°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 6 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
40°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 24°F
Max: 40°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 35%
Wed Apr 3
42°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 46°F
Light breeze: 6 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 69%

More about Blackduck

About Blackduck

The city of Blackduck, MN in Beltrami County has an approximate population of 785. [6]

Blackduck Solar Power

Blackduck, MN Solar Energy

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

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