Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Raihorod, Cherkaskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast

Raihorod: 1,148 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,144). #89 of 207 in the rayon, #224 of 731 in the oblast.

Cherkasy, the rayon centre, is 39 km away. 109 m above sea level. 12 km away: Kamyanka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,153. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 39 km. 11.29 m between rows, pitch 15.11 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,148kWh/year
Tilt
37°3° east of south
10 kW
11,482kWh/year
Row pitch
15.11m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,520 / 420Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Raihorod

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 39 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

35Jan54Feb95Mar119Apr139May142Jun148Jul143Aug117Sep88Oct40Nov28Dec

July: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.

November: 40 against 39 in the oblast, 2.6% more.

Raihorod: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,741740140
1011,4821,480280
1517,2232,220420

Snow and wind: Черкаси

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.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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