Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Popasnoe, Kramatorskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Popasnoe: 1,152 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 0.8% below the oblast median (1,161). #118 of 233 in the rayon, #1083 of 1312 in the oblast.

Kramatorsk, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 193 m above sea level. 18 km away: Kramatorsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 189 km. 10.64 m between rows, pitch 14.51 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,152kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,520kWh/year
Row pitch
14.51m · 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: Popasnoe

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, 189 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

39Jan57Feb90Mar114Apr136May141Jun145Jul147Aug122Sep88Oct45Nov28Dec

August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.

January: 39 against 37 in the oblast, 5.4% more.

Popasnoe: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,760735140
1011,5201,470280
1517,2802,205420

Snow and wind: Харків

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.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

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