Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Topyla, Nikopolskyi Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Topyla: 1,218 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 3.5% above the oblast median (1,177). #47 of 135 in the rayon, #51 of 1501 in the oblast.

Nikopol, the rayon centre, is 34 km away. 26 m above sea level. 31 km away: Zaporizhzhya, the nearest bigger centre, 1,227 — 0.7% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 32 km. 10.06 m between rows, pitch 13.93 m (latitude 47.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,218kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
12,182kWh/year
Row pitch
13.93m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,110 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Topyla

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 32 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

39Jan59Feb99Mar122Apr143May147Jun153Jul153Aug126Sep94Oct52Nov31Dec

July: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.9 times less.

January: 39 against 35 in the oblast, 11.4% more.

Topyla: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,091765155
1012,1821,530310
1518,2732,295465

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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