Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Melesivka, Zolotoniskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast
Melesivka: 1,162 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.5% above the oblast median (1,144). #32 of 160 in the rayon, #67 of 731 in the oblast.
Zolotonosha, the rayon centre, is 3 km away. 92 m above sea level. 3 km away: Zolotonosha, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,156. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 26 km. 12.05 m between rows, pitch 15.82 m (latitude 49.7°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,162kWh/year
- Tilt
- 38°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,615kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.82m · GCR 0.30
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,520 / 420Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Melesivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 26 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.0 times less.
January: 40 against 35 in the oblast, 14.3% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,808 | 730 | 145 |
| 10 | 11,615 | 1,460 | 290 |
| 15 | 17,423 | 2,190 | 435 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Cherkasy: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Kholodne2 km1,156 kWh/kWp
- Nova Dmytrivka3 km1,156 kWh/kWp
- Zolotonosha3 km1,156 kWh/kWp
- Vilkhy4 km1,160 kWh/kWp
- Dibrivka5 km1,163 kWh/kWp
- Domantove5 km1,161 kWh/kWp
All places: Zolotoniskyi RaionCherkasy Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.