Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Zhar, Zolotoniskyi Raion, Cherkasy Oblast

Zhar: 1,149 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,144). #72 of 160 in the rayon, #215 of 731 in the oblast.

Zolotonosha, the rayon centre, is 5 km away. 86 m above sea level. 5 km away: Zolotonosha, the nearest bigger centre, 1,156 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Черкаси, 24 km. 11.77 m between rows, pitch 15.59 m (latitude 49.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,149kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,486kWh/year
Row pitch
15.59m · 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: Zhar

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, 24 km: snow 1,520 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

38Jan57Feb97Mar119Apr141May143Jun146Jul144Aug115Sep85Oct37Nov27Dec

July: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.4 times less.

January: 38 against 35 in the oblast, 8.6% more.

Zhar: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,743730135
1011,4861,460270
1517,2292,190405

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.