Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Kruhlyk, Horlivskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Kruhlyk: 1,148 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.1% below the oblast median (1,161). #124 of 130 in the rayon, #1214 of 1312 in the oblast.
Horlivka, the rayon centre, is 41 km away. 286 m above sea level. 28 km away: Alchevsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 256 km. 10.15 m between rows, pitch 14.07 m (latitude 48.3°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,148kWh/year
- Tilt
- 35°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,480kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.07m · GCR 0.34
- T_min
- -42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,600 / 430Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Kruhlyk
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 256 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: 26 — 5.7 times less.
January: 40 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,740 | 740 | 130 |
| 10 | 11,480 | 1,480 | 260 |
| 15 | 17,220 | 2,220 | 390 |
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
- Mius3 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Ridkodub3 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Nikishyne4 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Fashchivka4 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Vesele5 km1,153 kWh/kWp
- Kamianka6 km1,150 kWh/kWp
All places: Horlivskyi 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.