Solar plant: site data

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

Kopanky: 1,097 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,097). #23 of 162 in the rayon, #354 of 700 in the oblast.

Kalush, the rayon centre, is 6 km away. 275 m above sea level. 6 km away: Kalush, the nearest bigger centre, 1,086 — 1.0% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Івано-Франківськ, 29 km. 11.54 m between rows, pitch 15.31 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,097kWh/year
Tilt
38°facing south
10 kW
10,966kWh/year
Row pitch
15.31m · 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: Kopanky

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Івано-Франківськ, 29 km: snow 1,410 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

46Jan58Feb93Mar113Apr123May123Jun132Jul129Aug107Sep86Oct48Nov39Dec

July: 132 kWh/kWp, December: 39 — 3.4 times less.

December: 39 against 38 in the oblast, 2.6% more.

Kopanky: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,483660195
1010,9661,320390
1516,4491,980585

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.