Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Novokyivka, Nikopolskyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Novokyivka: 1,218 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 3.4% above the oblast median (1,177). #49 of 135 in the rayon, #55 of 1501 in the oblast.

Nikopol, the rayon centre, is 28 km away. 55 m above sea level. 28 km away: Nikopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,224 — 0.5% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 39 km. 9.94 m between rows, pitch 13.81 m (latitude 47.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,218kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
12,176kWh/year
Row pitch
13.81m · 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: Novokyivka

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, 39 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan57Feb98Mar123Apr144May146Jun153Jul153Aug126Sep93Oct51Nov32Dec

July: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.8 times less.

January: 40 against 35 in the oblast, 14.3% more.

Novokyivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,088765160
1012,1761,530320
1518,2642,295480

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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