Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Bovkuny, Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Bovkuny: 1,086 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.2% below the oblast median (1,100). #473 of 576 in the rayon, #922 of 1109 in the oblast.

Khmelnytskyi, the rayon centre, is 54 km away. 286 m above sea level. 22 km away: Starokostyantyniv, the nearest bigger centre, 1,094 — 0.7% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 54 km. 11.72 m between rows, pitch 15.59 m (latitude 49.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,086kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
10,864kWh/year
Row pitch
15.59m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Bovkuny

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 54 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

31Jan49Feb84Mar117Apr134May138Jun140Jul137Aug111Sep83Oct37Nov27Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.2 times less.

December: 27 against 29 in the oblast, 6.9% less.

Bovkuny: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,432700135
1010,8641,400270
1516,2962,100405

Snow and wind: Хмельницький

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Khmelnytskyi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 415 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 55,054 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.