Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Vilkhivchyk, Zvenyhorodskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast

Vilkhivchyk: 1,142 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,144). #103 of 197 in the rayon, #435 of 731 in the oblast.

Shpola, the rayon centre, is 44 km away. 99 m above sea level. 7 km away: Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,141. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 51 km. 11.56 m between rows, pitch 15.38 m (latitude 49.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,142kWh/year
Tilt
37°3° east of south
10 kW
11,420kWh/year
Row pitch
15.38m · 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: Vilkhivchyk

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Черкаси, 51 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan57Feb97Mar117Apr137May141Jun145Jul142Aug116Sep86Oct38Nov28Dec

July: 145 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.2 times less.

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

Vilkhivchyk: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,710725140
1011,4201,450280
1517,1302,175420

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.