Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kopanka, Nadvirnianskyi Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Kopanka: 1,100 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,097). #6 of 58 in the rayon, #304 of 700 in the oblast.

Nadvirna, the rayon centre, is 14 km away. 435 m above sea level. 14 km away: Nadvirna, the nearest bigger centre, 1,085 — 1.4% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Івано-Франківськ, 36 km. 11.39 m between rows, pitch 15.11 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,100kWh/year
Tilt
39°3° east of south
10 kW
11,000kWh/year
Row pitch
15.11m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,410 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kopanka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Івано-Франківськ, 36 km: snow 1,410 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

53Jan65Feb95Mar110Apr119May117Jun128Jul127Aug106Sep87Oct51Nov43Dec

July: 128 kWh/kWp, December: 43 — 3.0 times less.

January: 53 against 46 in the oblast, 15.2% more.

Kopanka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,500640215
1011,0001,280430
1516,5001,920645

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.