Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Nikopol, Nikopolskyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Nikopol: 1,224 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 4.0% above the oblast median (1,177). #35 of 135 in the rayon, #38 of 1501 in the oblast.

Nikopol is the rayon centre. 45 m above sea level. 63 km away: Zaporizhzhya, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,227. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 64 km. 9.92 m between rows, pitch 13.79 m (latitude 47.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,224kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
12,238kWh/year
Row pitch
13.79m · GCR 0.35
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,110 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Nikopol

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 64 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan59Feb98Mar123Apr145May146Jun155Jul154Aug127Sep93Oct49Nov32Dec

July: 155 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.8 times less.

January: 43 against 35 in the oblast, 22.9% more.

Nikopol: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,119775160
1012,2381,550320
1518,3572,325480

Snow and wind: Запоріжжя

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zaporizhzhia: 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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