Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Stepanivka, Kramatorskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Stepanivka: 1,147 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.2% below the oblast median (1,161). #198 of 233 in the rayon, #1238 of 1312 in the oblast.
Kramatorsk, the rayon centre, is 30 km away. 174 m above sea level. 30 km away: Kramatorsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 189 km. 10.55 m between rows, pitch 14.42 m (latitude 48.5°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,147kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,468kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.42m · 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: Stepanivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Дніпро, 189 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.
January: 34 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% less.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,734 | 740 | 140 |
| 10 | 11,468 | 1,480 | 280 |
| 15 | 17,202 | 2,220 | 420 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Dnipro: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 346 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,820 UAH.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
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- Rozkishne4 km1,150 kWh/kWp
- Illinivka5 km1,149 kWh/kWp
- Yablunivka5 km1,149 kWh/kWp
- Berestok6 km1,148 kWh/kWp
- Oleksandro-Kalynove6 km1,148 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.