Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Stepanivka, Zolotoniskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast
Stepanivka: 1,126 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.6% below the oblast median (1,144). #145 of 160 in the rayon, #706 of 731 in the oblast.
Zolotonosha, the rayon centre, is 52 km away. 116 m above sea level. 52 km away: Zolotonosha, the nearest bigger centre, 1,156 — 2.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 77 km. 12.20 m between rows, pitch 16.02 m (latitude 50.1°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,126kWh/year
- Tilt
- 37°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,255kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 16.02m · 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: Stepanivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 77 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 24 — 6.1 times less.
December: 24 against 28 in the oblast, 14.3% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,628 | 735 | 120 |
| 10 | 11,255 | 1,470 | 240 |
| 15 | 16,883 | 2,205 | 360 |
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
- Serbynivka3 km1,128 kWh/kWp
- Pohreby5 km1,125 kWh/kWp
- Hrushkivka5 km1,127 kWh/kWp
- Marianivka6 km1,122 kWh/kWp
- Novodar6 km1,123 kWh/kWp
- Moisivka7 km1,125 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.