Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kravtsivka, Kupianskyi Raion, Kharkiv Oblast

Kravtsivka: 1,138 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,142). #103 of 285 in the rayon, #1109 of 1769 in the oblast.

Kupyansk, the rayon centre, is 27 km away. 134 m above sea level. 27 km away: Kupyansk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,150 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 92 km. 11.69 m between rows, pitch 15.51 m (latitude 49.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,138kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,380kWh/year
Row pitch
15.51m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,600 / 430Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kravtsivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 92 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

38Jan56Feb92Mar115Apr136May142Jun148Jul146Aug118Sep83Oct39Nov23Dec

July: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 23 — 6.4 times less.

December: 23 against 24 in the oblast, 4.2% less.

Kravtsivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,690740115
1011,3801,480230
1517,0702,220345

Snow and wind: Харків

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kharkiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 385 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,876 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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