Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Bernove, Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Bernove: 1,138 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,143). #98 of 113 in the rayon, #254 of 422 in the oblast.

Kelmentsi, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 136 m above sea level. 15 km away: Kelmentsi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,148 — 0.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 56 km. 10.57 m between rows, pitch 14.44 m (latitude 48.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,138kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,377kWh/year
Row pitch
14.44m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Bernove

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, 56 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

38Jan52Feb96Mar120Apr135May135Jun142Jul140Aug116Sep88Oct43Nov33Dec

July: 142 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.3 times less.

January: 38 against 45 in the oblast, 15.6% less.

Bernove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,689710165
1011,3771,420330
1517,0662,130495

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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