Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Rivne, Horlivskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Rivne: 1,155 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 0.5% below the oblast median (1,161). #53 of 130 in the rayon, #939 of 1312 in the oblast.

Horlivka, the rayon centre, is 48 km away. 293 m above sea level. 44 km away: Alchevsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,149 — 0.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 258 km. 10.28 m between rows, pitch 14.15 m (latitude 48.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,155kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,552kWh/year
Row pitch
14.15m · 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: Rivne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 258 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

41Jan57Feb88Mar114Apr135May141Jun146Jul147Aug124Sep89Oct47Nov28Dec

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

January: 41 against 37 in the oblast, 10.8% more.

Rivne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,776735140
1011,5521,470280
1517,3282,205420

Snow and wind: Запоріжжя

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zaporizhzhia: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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