Solar plant: site data

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

Skupova: 1,083 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 40° 9° east of south (PVGIS). 1.3% below the oblast median (1,097). #8 of 41 in the rayon, #487 of 700 in the oblast.

Verkhovyna, the rayon centre, is 10 km away. 1,361 m above sea level — above 500 m the DBN snow and wind are higher. 10 km away: Verkhovyna, the nearest bigger centre, 1,074 — 0.8% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 88 km. 11.22 m between rows, pitch 14.88 m (latitude 48.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,083kWh/year
Tilt
40°9° east of south
10 kW
10,826kWh/year
Row pitch
14.88m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Skupova

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, 88 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

60Jan70Feb92Mar104Apr108May110Jun118Jul118Aug102Sep89Oct62Nov50Dec

July: 118 kWh/kWp, December: 50 — 2.4 times less.

December: 50 against 38 in the oblast, 31.6% more.

Skupova: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,413590250
1010,8261,180500
1516,2391,770750

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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