Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Katerynivka, Donetskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Katerynivka: 1,177 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 1.4% above the oblast median (1,161). #1 of 157 in the rayon, #268 of 1312 in the oblast.
Donetsk, the rayon centre, is 80 km away. 20 m above sea level. 63 km away: Boykivske, the nearest bigger centre, 1,189 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 270 km. 9.76 m between rows, pitch 13.68 m (latitude 47.7°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,177kWh/year
- Tilt
- 35°1° west of south
- 10 kW
- 11,774kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.68m · 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: Katerynivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 270 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 151 kWh/kWp, December: 30 — 5.0 times less.
December: 30 against 28 in the oblast, 7.1% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,887 | 755 | 150 |
| 10 | 11,774 | 1,510 | 300 |
| 15 | 17,661 | 2,265 | 450 |
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
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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.