Solar plant: site data

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

Kucha: 1,122 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 9° east of south (PVGIS). 2.0% above the oblast median (1,100). #169 of 226 in the rayon, #219 of 1109 in the oblast.

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 51 km away. 263 m above sea level. 30 km away: Vinkivtsi, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,127. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 76 km. 10.51 m between rows, pitch 14.43 m (latitude 48.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,122kWh/year
Tilt
35°9° east of south
10 kW
11,220kWh/year
Row pitch
14.43m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kucha

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 76 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

34Jan52Feb94Mar120Apr138May140Jun143Jul141Aug114Sep84Oct37Nov28Dec

July: 143 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.1 times less.

January: 34 against 32 in the oblast, 6.3% more.

Kucha: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,610715140
1011,2201,430280
1516,8302,145420

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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