Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Starodubivka, Kramatorskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Starodubivka: 1,147 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 1.2% below the oblast median (1,161). #194 of 233 in the rayon, #1232 of 1312 in the oblast.

Kramatorsk, the rayon centre, is 24 km away. 86 m above sea level. 24 km away: Kramatorsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 167 km. 11.13 m between rows, pitch 14.95 m (latitude 48.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,147kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,471kWh/year
Row pitch
14.95m · 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: Starodubivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 167 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

38Jan60Feb93Mar115Apr136May141Jun145Jul146Aug121Sep85Oct43Nov26Dec

August: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.6 times less.

February: 60 against 55 in the oblast, 9.1% more.

Starodubivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,736730130
1011,4711,460260
1517,2072,190390

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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