Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kalush, Kaluskyi Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Kalush: 1,086 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° facing south (PVGIS). 1.0% below the oblast median (1,097). #43 of 162 in the rayon, #464 of 700 in the oblast.

Kalush is the rayon centre. 290 m above sea level. 27 km away: Ivano-Frankivsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,095 — 0.8% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Івано-Франківськ, 27 km. 11.49 m between rows, pitch 15.26 m (latitude 49.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,086kWh/year
Tilt
38°facing south
10 kW
10,862kWh/year
Row pitch
15.26m · 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: Kalush

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Івано-Франківськ, 27 km: snow 1,410 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan60Feb91Mar111Apr120May121Jun130Jul128Aug106Sep85Oct47Nov40Dec

July: 130 kWh/kWp, December: 40 — 3.3 times less.

December: 40 against 38 in the oblast, 5.3% more.

Kalush: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,431650200
1010,8621,300400
1516,2931,950600

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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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.