Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Chesnyky, Ivano-Frankivskyi Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Chesnyky: 1,094 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,097). #175 of 244 in the rayon, #388 of 700 in the oblast.

Ivano-Frankivsk, the rayon centre, is 52 km away. 288 m above sea level. 9 km away: Rohatyn, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,094. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Івано-Франківськ, 52 km. 11.54 m between rows, pitch 15.36 m (latitude 49.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,094kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
10,943kWh/year
Row pitch
15.36m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,410 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Chesnyky

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Івано-Франківськ, 52 km: snow 1,410 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

37Jan56Feb96Mar116Apr127May129Jun135Jul133Aug108Sep84Oct42Nov31Dec

July: 135 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.4 times less.

January: 37 against 46 in the oblast, 19.6% less.

Chesnyky: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,472675155
1010,9431,350310
1516,4152,025465

Snow and wind: Івано-Франківськ

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Ivano-Frankivsk: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 410 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,212 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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