Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Skelky, Bohodukhivskyi Raion, Kharkiv Oblast

Skelky: 1,140 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,142). #81 of 354 in the rayon, #995 of 1769 in the oblast.

Bohodukhiv, the rayon centre, is 53 km away. 120 m above sea level. 25 km away: Chutove, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,139. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 62 km. 11.80 m between rows, pitch 15.62 m (latitude 49.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,140kWh/year
Tilt
37°2° east of south
10 kW
11,402kWh/year
Row pitch
15.62m · 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: Skelky

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 62 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan56Feb93Mar115Apr136May143Jun149Jul147Aug118Sep84Oct40Nov23Dec

July: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 23 — 6.5 times less.

January: 36 against 39 in the oblast, 7.7% less.

Skelky: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,701745115
1011,4021,490230
1517,1032,235345

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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