Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Petropavlivka, Volnovaskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Petropavlivka: 1,172 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.9% above the oblast median (1,161). #127 of 161 in the rayon, #358 of 1312 in the oblast.
Volnovakha, the rayon centre, is 56 km away. 171 m above sea level. 26 km away: Pokrovsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,159 — 1.1% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 150 km. 10.24 m between rows, pitch 14.11 m (latitude 48.0°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,172kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,718kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.11m · 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: Petropavlivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 150 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.2 times less.
January: 39 against 37 in the oblast, 5.4% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,859 | 750 | 145 |
| 10 | 11,718 | 1,500 | 290 |
| 15 | 17,577 | 2,250 | 435 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Zaporizhzhia: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 382 kg of steel, 14 piles, materials ≈ 50,687 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Slovianka2 km1,168 kWh/kWp
- Shevchenko3 km1,171 kWh/kWp
- Sontsivka4 km1,171 kWh/kWp
- Zoria5 km1,167 kWh/kWp
- Stari Terny7 km1,162 kWh/kWp
- Andriivka7 km1,173 kWh/kWp
All places: Volnovaskyi 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.