Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Toretsk, Bakhmutskyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Toretsk: 1,152 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 0.8% below the oblast median (1,161). #36 of 101 in the rayon, #1092 of 1312 in the oblast.

Bakhmut, the rayon centre, is 25 km away. 204 m above sea level. 16 km away: Horlivka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,154. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 207 km. 10.49 m between rows, pitch 14.36 m (latitude 48.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,152kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,519kWh/year
Row pitch
14.36m · 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: Toretsk

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, 207 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan56Feb89Mar113Apr136May142Jun145Jul148Aug122Sep88Oct46Nov28Dec

August: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.

January: 40 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% more.

Toretsk: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,760740140
1011,5191,480280
1517,2792,220420

Snow and wind: Дніпро

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.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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