Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Berkhivka, Bakhmutskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Berkhivka: 1,151 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 0.9% below the oblast median (1,161). #48 of 101 in the rayon, #1144 of 1312 in the oblast.
Bakhmut, the rayon centre, is 6 km away. 91 m above sea level. 6 km away: Bakhmut, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,146. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 197 km. 10.68 m between rows, pitch 14.55 m (latitude 48.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,151kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°facing south
- 10 kW
- 11,505kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.55m · GCR 0.33
- T_min
- -42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,600 / 430Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Berkhivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 197 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.5 times less.
January: 40 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,753 | 740 | 135 |
| 10 | 11,505 | 1,480 | 270 |
| 15 | 17,258 | 2,220 | 405 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Kharkiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 385 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,876 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Shevchenko2 km1,150 kWh/kWp
- Yahidne2 km1,150 kWh/kWp
- Dubovo-Vasylivka3 km1,146 kWh/kWp
- Pidhorodne4 km1,145 kWh/kWp
- Krasna Hora4 km1,145 kWh/kWp
- Khromove5 km1,147 kWh/kWp
All places: Bakhmutskyi RaionDonetsk Oblast: rayons and towns
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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.