Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Drahanivka, Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Drahanivka: 1,118 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.6% above the oblast median (1,100). #184 of 226 in the rayon, #261 of 1109 in the oblast.

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 26 km away. 233 m above sea level. 26 km away: Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,129 — 0.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 73 km. 10.85 m between rows, pitch 14.72 m (latitude 48.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,118kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
11,178kWh/year
Row pitch
14.72m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Drahanivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 73 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

34Jan54Feb93Mar118Apr134May135Jun141Jul138Aug114Sep86Oct39Nov32Dec

July: 141 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.4 times less.

December: 32 against 29 in the oblast, 10.3% more.

Drahanivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,589705160
1011,1781,410320
1516,7672,115480

Snow and wind: Чернівці

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Chernivtsi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 412 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,638 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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