Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Shchaslyve, Kryvorizkyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Shchaslyve: 1,200 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 2.0% above the oblast median (1,177). #22 of 272 in the rayon, #111 of 1501 in the oblast.

Kryvyy Rih, the rayon centre, is 38 km away. 74 m above sea level. 38 km away: Kryvyy Rih, the nearest bigger centre, 1,190 — 0.8% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 114 km. 9.93 m between rows, pitch 13.80 m (latitude 47.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,200kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
12,003kWh/year
Row pitch
13.80m · GCR 0.35
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Shchaslyve

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 114 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

37Jan55Feb97Mar123Apr140May143Jun152Jul151Aug126Sep95Oct48Nov32Dec

July: 152 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.8 times less.

December: 32 against 28 in the oblast, 14.3% more.

Shchaslyve: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,002760160
1012,0031,520320
1518,0052,280480

Snow and wind: Херсон

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kherson: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 349 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,980 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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