Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Sofiivka, Kakhovskyi Raion, Kherson Oblast
Sofiivka: 1,227 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 2.1% below the oblast median (1,253). #143 of 170 in the rayon, #570 of 711 in the oblast.
Nova Kakhovka, the rayon centre, is 59 km away. 65 m above sea level. 31 km away: Hornostayivka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,236 — 0.8% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 116 km. 9.49 m between rows, pitch 13.36 m (latitude 46.9°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,227kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 12,268kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.36m · 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 46.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 116 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 35 — 4.4 times less.
January: 40 against 44 in the oblast, 9.1% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,134 | 765 | 175 |
| 10 | 12,268 | 1,530 | 350 |
| 15 | 18,402 | 2,295 | 525 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Slavne2 km1,224 kWh/kWp
- Novi Oleshky4 km1,227 kWh/kWp
- Velyka Blahovishchenka4 km1,229 kWh/kWp
- Vasylivka6 km1,235 kWh/kWp
- Shevchenko6 km1,227 kWh/kWp
- Kozachi Laheri7 km1,228 kWh/kWp
All places: Kakhovskyi RaionKherson 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.