Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Pokrovka, Kamianskyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Pokrovka: 1,178 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,177). #63 of 280 in the rayon, #672 of 1501 in the oblast.

Kamyanske, the rayon centre, is 51 km away. 131 m above sea level. 51 km away: Kamyanske, the nearest bigger centre, 1,184 — 0.5% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 77 km. 10.38 m between rows, pitch 14.25 m (latitude 48.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,178kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,782kWh/year
Row pitch
14.25m · 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: Pokrovka

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, 77 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

35Jan52Feb94Mar119Apr140May145Jun152Jul151Aug124Sep91Oct47Nov29Dec

July: 152 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.2 times less.

February: 52 against 54 in the oblast, 3.7% less.

Pokrovka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,891760145
1011,7821,520290
1517,6732,280435

Snow and wind: Дніпро

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Dnipro: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 346 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,820 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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