Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Holovy, Verkhovynskyi Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Holovy: 1,067 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 6° east of south (PVGIS). 2.7% below the oblast median (1,097). #18 of 41 in the rayon, #560 of 700 in the oblast.

Verkhovyna, the rayon centre, is 11 km away. 824 m above sea level — above 500 m the DBN snow and wind are higher. 11 km away: Verkhovyna, the nearest bigger centre, 1,074 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 83 km. 10.50 m between rows, pitch 14.32 m (latitude 48.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,067kWh/year
Tilt
37°6° east of south
10 kW
10,672kWh/year
Row pitch
14.32m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Holovy

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 83 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

47Jan67Feb94Mar107Apr113May114Jun123Jul122Aug105Sep88Oct55Nov34Dec

July: 123 kWh/kWp, December: 34 — 3.6 times less.

November: 55 against 48 in the oblast, 14.6% more.

Holovy: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,336615170
1010,6721,230340
1516,0081,845510

Snow and wind: Чернівці

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Chernivtsi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 412 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,638 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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