Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Apollonivka, Dniprovskyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Apollonivka: 1,183 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,177). #88 of 240 in the rayon, #452 of 1501 in the oblast.

Dnipro, the rayon centre, is 33 km away. 68 m above sea level. 7 km away: Solone, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,184. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 33 km. 10.37 m between rows, pitch 14.24 m (latitude 48.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,183kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
11,829kWh/year
Row pitch
14.24m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Apollonivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Дніпро, 33 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

34Jan54Feb95Mar120Apr140May145Jun151Jul152Aug124Sep92Oct48Nov28Dec

August: 152 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.4 times less.

January: 34 against 35 in the oblast, 2.9% less.

Apollonivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,915760140
1011,8291,520280
1517,7442,280420

Snow and wind: Дніпро

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Dnipro: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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