Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Popiv Yar, Kramatorskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Popiv Yar: 1,151 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.9% below the oblast median (1,161). #136 of 233 in the rayon, #1118 of 1312 in the oblast.
Kramatorsk, the rayon centre, is 35 km away. 152 m above sea level. 26 km away: Pokrovsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,159 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 178 km. 10.51 m between rows, pitch 14.38 m (latitude 48.4°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,151kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,514kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.38m · GCR 0.33
- T_min
- -42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,340 / 470Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Popiv Yar
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Дніпро, 178 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.5 times less.
January: 34 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% less.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,757 | 745 | 135 |
| 10 | 11,514 | 1,490 | 270 |
| 15 | 17,271 | 2,235 | 405 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Dnipro: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Poltavka2 km1,152 kWh/kWp
- Rusyn Yar5 km1,149 kWh/kWp
- Nova Poltavka7 km1,153 kWh/kWp
- Novoolenivka7 km1,146 kWh/kWp
- Shevchenko Pershe7 km1,155 kWh/kWp
- Koptieve8 km1,158 kWh/kWp
All places: Kramatorskyi 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.