Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kupil, Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Kupil: 1,085 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.4% below the oblast median (1,100). #492 of 576 in the rayon, #959 of 1109 in the oblast.

Khmelnytskyi, the rayon centre, is 40 km away. 205 m above sea level. 23 km away: Volochysk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,083. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 40 km. 11.45 m between rows, pitch 15.32 m (latitude 49.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,085kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
10,847kWh/year
Row pitch
15.32m · 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: Kupil

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 40 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

30Jan47Feb84Mar117Apr133May136Jun140Jul138Aug112Sep83Oct37Nov28Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.0 times less.

February: 47 against 51 in the oblast, 7.8% less.

Kupil: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,424700140
1010,8471,400280
1516,2712,100420

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.