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
July: 155 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.8 times less.
January: 43 against 35 in the oblast, 22.9% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,119 | 775 | 160 |
| 10 | 12,238 | 1,550 | 320 |
| 15 | 18,357 | 2,325 | 480 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Prymiske6 km1,239 kWh/kWp
- Kamyanske6 km1,228 kWh/kWp
- Musiivka6 km1,213 kWh/kWp
- Prydniprovske8 km1,213 kWh/kWp
- Kamyanka-Dniprovska8 km1,241 kWh/kWp
- Pivdenne11 km1,227 kWh/kWp
All places: Nikopolskyi RaionDnipropetrovsk Oblast: rayons and towns
Free calculators
Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.