Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Zirka, Kakhovskyi Raion, Kherson Oblast

Zirka: 1,237 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.3% below the oblast median (1,253). #114 of 170 in the rayon, #490 of 711 in the oblast.

Nova Kakhovka, the rayon centre, is 41 km away. 48 m above sea level. 30 km away: Hornostayivka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,236. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 98 km. 9.41 m between rows, pitch 13.28 m (latitude 46.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,237kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
12,371kWh/year
Row pitch
13.28m · 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: Zirka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 98 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan58Feb104Mar124Apr142May143Jun154Jul153Aug128Sep99Oct55Nov36Dec

July: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 36 — 4.3 times less.

February: 58 against 60 in the oblast, 3.3% less.

Zirka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,186770180
1012,3711,540360
1518,5572,310540

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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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.