Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Pidhorodne, Bakhmutskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Pidhorodne: 1,145 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 1.4% below the oblast median (1,161). #83 of 101 in the rayon, #1271 of 1312 in the oblast.
Bakhmut, the rayon centre, is 5 km away. 136 m above sea level. 5 km away: Bakhmut, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,146. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 199 km. 10.67 m between rows, pitch 14.54 m (latitude 48.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,145kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°facing south
- 10 kW
- 11,453kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.54m · 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: Pidhorodne
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, 199 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: 28 — 5.3 times less.
March: 87 against 92 in the oblast, 5.4% less.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,727 | 740 | 140 |
| 10 | 11,453 | 1,480 | 280 |
| 15 | 17,180 | 2,220 | 420 |
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
- Krasna Hora3 km1,145 kWh/kWp
- Shevchenko3 km1,150 kWh/kWp
- Yahidne3 km1,150 kWh/kWp
- Berkhivka4 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Bakhmut5 km1,146 kWh/kWp
- Bakhmutske6 km1,142 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.