Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Toporivtsi, Chernivetskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast

Toporivtsi: 1,160 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 1.5% above the oblast median (1,143). #48 of 215 in the rayon, #59 of 422 in the oblast.

Chernivtsi, the rayon centre, is 16 km away. 233 m above sea level. 16 km away: Chernivtsi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,151 — 0.8% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 15 km. 10.74 m between rows, pitch 14.56 m (latitude 48.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,160kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,600kWh/year
Row pitch
14.56m · 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: Toporivtsi

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 15 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

45Jan62Feb98Mar120Apr134May132Jun142Jul138Aug117Sep89Oct46Nov36Dec

July: 142 kWh/kWp, December: 36 — 3.9 times less.

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

Toporivtsi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,800710180
1011,6001,420360
1517,4002,130540

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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