Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Babyn, Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Babyn: 1,146 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,143). #58 of 113 in the rayon, #179 of 422 in the oblast.

Kelmentsi, the rayon centre, is 7 km away. 240 m above sea level. 7 km away: Kelmentsi, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,148. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 72 km. 10.59 m between rows, pitch 14.46 m (latitude 48.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,146kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
11,462kWh/year
Row pitch
14.46m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Babyn

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 72 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

37Jan54Feb96Mar120Apr137May137Jun143Jul141Aug116Sep88Oct43Nov33Dec

July: 143 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.3 times less.

January: 37 against 45 in the oblast, 17.8% less.

Babyn: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,731715165
1011,4621,430330
1517,1932,145495

Snow and wind: Чернівці

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Chernivtsi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 412 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,638 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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