Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sosnove, Kramatorskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Sosnove: 1,138 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 2.0% below the oblast median (1,161). #232 of 233 in the rayon, #1310 of 1312 in the oblast.

Kramatorsk, the rayon centre, is 38 km away. 113 m above sea level. 25 km away: Izyum, the nearest bigger centre, 1,147 — 0.8% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 140 km. 11.27 m between rows, pitch 15.09 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,138kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,381kWh/year
Row pitch
15.09m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,600 / 430Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Sosnove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 140 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

  • No sign-up
  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

41Jan58Feb93Mar113Apr133May139Jun144Jul145Aug119Sep85Oct42Nov27Dec

August: 145 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.4 times less.

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

Sosnove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,691725135
1011,3811,450270
1517,0722,175405

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

How these numbers are computed

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