Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Chekhivka, Zolotoniskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast

Chekhivka: 1,164 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.7% above the oblast median (1,144). #28 of 160 in the rayon, #62 of 731 in the oblast.

Zolotonosha, the rayon centre, is 21 km away. 80 m above sea level. 13 km away: Cherkasy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,138 — 2.3% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 13 km. 11.65 m between rows, pitch 15.47 m (latitude 49.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,164kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,635kWh/year
Row pitch
15.47m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,520 / 420Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Chekhivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 13 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

  • No sign-up
  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan57Feb95Mar123Apr144May146Jun149Jul145Aug117Sep86Oct39Nov28Dec

July: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.

February: 57 against 55 in the oblast, 3.6% more.

Chekhivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,818745140
1011,6351,490280
1517,4532,235420

Snow and wind: Черкаси

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Cherkasy: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 346 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,820 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.