Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kurovechka, Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Kurovechka: 1,100 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,100). #242 of 576 in the rayon, #566 of 1109 in the oblast.

Khmelnytskyi, the rayon centre, is 42 km away. 284 m above sea level. 17 km away: Volochysk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,083 — 1.5% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 43 km. 11.31 m between rows, pitch 15.18 m (latitude 49.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,100kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
10,995kWh/year
Row pitch
15.18m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kurovechka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 43 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

31Jan51Feb93Mar117Apr133May135Jun139Jul138Aug113Sep84Oct38Nov30Dec

July: 139 kWh/kWp, December: 30 — 4.6 times less.

March: 93 against 89 in the oblast, 4.5% more.

Kurovechka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,498695150
1010,9951,390300
1516,4932,085450

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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