Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kelmentsi, Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Kelmentsi: 1,148 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,143). #53 of 113 in the rayon, #169 of 422 in the oblast.

Kelmentsi is the rayon centre. 193 m above sea level. 30 km away: Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,129 — 1.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 69 km. 10.54 m between rows, pitch 14.41 m (latitude 48.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,148kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
11,480kWh/year
Row pitch
14.41m · 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: Kelmentsi

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

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

Yield by month

37Jan54Feb97Mar120Apr136May136Jun144Jul141Aug117Sep89Oct44Nov34Dec

July: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 34 — 4.2 times less.

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

Kelmentsi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,740720170
1011,4801,440340
1517,2202,160510

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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