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Solar Energy in Rush City, MN

Solar Energy in Rush City

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Rush City with an average of 6.29 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Rush City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Rush City

The total length of the day in Rush City, MN today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

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Rush City, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Rush City, MN

Solar Energy Data in Rush City, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Rush City, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Rush City

Based on historical Rush City, 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 Rush City. [1]

Rush City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Rush City that are always titled at the latitude of Rush City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.47 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.76 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4 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 Rush City

Solar Radiation Data in Rush City, MN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Rush City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Rush City, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Rush City

Rush City, 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 Rush City is July with an average of 6.29 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.96 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Rush City (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.37 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.06 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.32 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Rush City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Rush City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Rush City, 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: Rush City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Rush City 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 Rush City

Sunrise / Sunset in Rush City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 7:35 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:38
Solar Energy Statistics for Rush City

Best Months for Solar in Rush City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.29 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.42 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Rush City

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Solar Power Output in Rush City

The Power of Solar in Rush City, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Rush City, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Rush City

Rush City (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5446.75 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Rush City is July with an average of 589.13 kWhac, followed by August at 556.84 kWhac and May at 553.29 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Rush City (Minnesota) are December with an average of 254.84 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 329.04 kWhac and January at 330.41 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Rush City

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Rush City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Rush City, MN [5]

Thu Mar 28
27°F
Few Clouds
Min: 10°F
Max: 31°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 11%
Fri Mar 29
34°F
Light Rain
Min: 16°F
Max: 37°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
39°F
Light Rain
Min: 31°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sun Mar 31
41°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 43°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 53%
Mon Apr 1
45°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 45°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
42°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 49%

More about Rush City

About Rush City

The city of Rush City, MN in Chisago County has an approximate population of 3,079. [6]

Rush City Solar Power

Rush City, MN Solar Energy

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

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