Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Tovsta, Zvenyhorodskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast

Tovsta: 1,149 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,144). #17 of 197 in the rayon, #215 of 731 in the oblast.

Shpola, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 150 m above sea level. 18 km away: Shpola, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,144. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 67 km. 11.34 m between rows, pitch 15.16 m (latitude 49.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,149kWh/year
Tilt
37°3° east of south
10 kW
11,486kWh/year
Row pitch
15.16m · 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: Tovsta

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 67 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

35Jan57Feb96Mar118Apr139May141Jun148Jul144Aug117Sep88Oct39Nov27Dec

July: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.5 times less.

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

Tovsta: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,743740135
1011,4861,480270
1517,2292,220405

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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