Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Ripky, Bohodukhivskyi Raion, Kharkiv Oblast
Ripky: 1,126 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.4% below the oblast median (1,142). #280 of 354 in the rayon, #1592 of 1769 in the oblast.
Bohodukhiv, the rayon centre, is 21 km away. 170 m above sea level. 21 km away: Bohodukhiv, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,127. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 34 km. 12.14 m between rows, pitch 15.96 m (latitude 50.1°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,126kWh/year
- Tilt
- 37°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,257kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.96m · GCR 0.30
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,600 / 430Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Ripky
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 34 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 145 kWh/kWp, December: 22 — 6.6 times less.
December: 22 against 24 in the oblast, 8.3% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,629 | 725 | 110 |
| 10 | 11,257 | 1,450 | 220 |
| 15 | 16,886 | 2,175 | 330 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Sazono-Balanivka3 km1,135 kWh/kWp
- Shchaslyve3 km1,132 kWh/kWp
- Krupchyne4 km1,135 kWh/kWp
- Ternova4 km1,136 kWh/kWp
- Balabanivka5 km1,130 kWh/kWp
- Petropavlivka5 km1,130 kWh/kWp
All places: Bohodukhivskyi RaionKharkiv Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.