Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Mahala, Chernivetskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Mahala: 1,157 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 1.2% above the oblast median (1,143). #68 of 215 in the rayon, #92 of 422 in the oblast.

Chernivtsi, the rayon centre, is 8 km away. 152 m above sea level. 8 km away: Chernivtsi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,151 — 0.5% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 8 km. 10.91 m between rows, pitch 14.68 m (latitude 48.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,157kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° west of south
10 kW
11,566kWh/year
Row pitch
14.68m · 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: Mahala

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 8 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan62Feb99Mar119Apr132May131Jun141Jul138Aug116Sep89Oct48Nov37Dec

July: 141 kWh/kWp, December: 37 — 3.8 times less.

February: 62 against 60 in the oblast, 3.3% more.

Mahala: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,783705185
1011,5661,410370
1517,3492,115555

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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