Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sofiivka, Henicheskyi Raion, Kherson Oblast

Sofiivka: 1,251 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,253). #100 of 167 in the rayon, #389 of 711 in the oblast.

Henichesk, the rayon centre, is 72 km away. 35 m above sea level. 56 km away: Hornostayivka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,236 — 1.1% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 109 km. 9.29 m between rows, pitch 13.16 m (latitude 46.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,251kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
12,505kWh/year
Row pitch
13.16m · GCR 0.36
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Sofiivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 109 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan60Feb105Mar124Apr143May142Jun154Jul153Aug129Sep100Oct56Nov38Dec

July: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 38 — 4.1 times less.

January: 46 against 44 in the oblast, 4.5% more.

Sofiivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,253770190
1012,5051,540380
1518,7582,310570

Snow and wind: Херсон

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kherson: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 349 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,980 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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