Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Kaplany, Kalmiuskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Kaplany: 1,212 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° west of south (PVGIS). 4.4% above the oblast median (1,161). #52 of 174 in the rayon, #113 of 1312 in the oblast.
Boykivske, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 57 m above sea level. 15 km away: Boykivske, the nearest bigger centre, 1,189 — 1.9% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 212 km. 9.77 m between rows, pitch 13.64 m (latitude 47.3°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,212kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°2° west of south
- 10 kW
- 12,121kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.64m · 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: Kaplany
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 212 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 5.0 times less.
November: 53 against 47 in the oblast, 12.8% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,061 | 770 | 155 |
| 10 | 12,121 | 1,540 | 310 |
| 15 | 18,182 | 2,310 | 465 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Tavrycheske1 km1,212 kWh/kWp
- Naberezhne3 km1,213 kWh/kWp
- Mykolaivka4 km1,203 kWh/kWp
- Chermalyk5 km1,213 kWh/kWp
- Sosnivske6 km1,225 kWh/kWp
- Lukove6 km1,209 kWh/kWp
All places: Kalmiuskyi 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.