Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Volovytsia, Nizhynskyi Raion, Chernihiv Oblast
Volovytsia: 1,111 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,108). #180 of 327 in the rayon, #632 of 1558 in the oblast.
Nizhyn, the rayon centre, is 37 km away. 117 m above sea level. 37 km away: Nizhyn, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,108. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернігів, 55 km. 13.81 m between rows, pitch 17.58 m (latitude 51.4°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,111kWh/year
- Tilt
- 38°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,112kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 17.58m · GCR 0.27
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,720 / 410Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Volovytsia
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернігів, 55 km: snow 1,720 Pa, wind 410 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
June: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 24 — 6.0 times less.
January: 34 against 35 in the oblast, 2.9% less.
| kWp | A year | June | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,556 | 720 | 120 |
| 10 | 11,112 | 1,440 | 240 |
| 15 | 16,668 | 2,160 | 360 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Chernihiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 389 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 52,358 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Stepanivka3 km1,109 kWh/kWp
- Berezivka4 km1,114 kWh/kWp
- Ushnia5 km1,113 kWh/kWp
- Borona7 km1,114 kWh/kWp
- Dibrivka8 km1,111 kWh/kWp
- Sydorivka8 km1,111 kWh/kWp
All places: Nizhynskyi RaionChernihiv 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.