Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Melykhivka, Berestynskyi Raion, Kharkiv Oblast

Melykhivka: 1,146 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,142). #170 of 208 in the rayon, #649 of 1769 in the oblast.

Berestyn, the rayon centre, is 40 km away. 119 m above sea level. 40 km away: Berestyn, the nearest bigger centre, 1,158 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 54 km. 11.67 m between rows, pitch 15.49 m (latitude 49.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,146kWh/year
Tilt
37°2° east of south
10 kW
11,458kWh/year
Row pitch
15.49m · 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: Melykhivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 54 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

40Jan56Feb94Mar115Apr136May143Jun148Jul146Aug119Sep84Oct42Nov24Dec

July: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 24 — 6.2 times less.

November: 42 against 40 in the oblast, 5.0% more.

Melykhivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,729740120
1011,4581,480240
1517,1872,220360

Snow and wind: Харків

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kharkiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 359 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 53,991 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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