Solar Energy Data for Alaska
Detailed solar irradiance and production data for 1 cities in Alaska. The state averages 5.0 kWh/m²/day GHI — Average solar resources.
Alaska near the national average for solar energy production. Solar installations are economically viable across most of Alaska, particularly where electricity rates are above the national average.
Alaska Overview
- Cities with data
- 1
- Avg. GHI
- 5.0 kWh/m²/day
- Solar Rating
- Average
- Best City
- Anchorage (5.0 kWh/m²/d)
Cities in Alaska — Ranked by Solar Potential
1 cities| Rank | City | GHI (kWh/m²/d) | Peak Sun Hours | 5kW Production | Est. Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Anchorage (pop. 291,538) | 5.0 | 5.8 | 8,468 kWh | $1,854 | 5.7 yrs |
Analyze any Alaska location
These figures are city-level averages. For your exact address in Alaska, use SolarScope's Site Studio to account for roof orientation, shading, and your utility rate.