Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Chotnyy Potik, Chernivetskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Chotnyy Potik: 1,118 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 8° east of south (PVGIS). 2.2% below the oblast median (1,143). #208 of 215 in the rayon, #350 of 422 in the oblast.

Chernivtsi, the rayon centre, is 31 km away. 221 m above sea level. 15 km away: Zastavna, the nearest bigger centre, 1,131 — 1.2% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 31 km. 10.87 m between rows, pitch 14.69 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,118kWh/year
Tilt
37°8° east of south
10 kW
11,175kWh/year
Row pitch
14.69m · 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: Chotnyy Potik

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 31 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

41Jan56Feb93Mar118Apr132May130Jun140Jul136Aug113Sep84Oct41Nov33Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.2 times less.

November: 41 against 47 in the oblast, 12.8% less.

Chotnyy Potik: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,588700165
1011,1751,400330
1516,7632,100495

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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