Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Lotivka, Shepetivskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Lotivka: 1,099 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,100). #100 of 307 in the rayon, #575 of 1109 in the oblast.

Shepetivka, the rayon centre, is 20 km away. 271 m above sea level. 20 km away: Shepetivka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,085 — 1.3% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 67 km. 12.10 m between rows, pitch 15.92 m (latitude 50.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,099kWh/year
Tilt
37°2° east of south
10 kW
10,992kWh/year
Row pitch
15.92m · GCR 0.30
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Lotivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 67 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

  • No sign-up
  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

31Jan52Feb89Mar118Apr134May138Jun140Jul137Aug112Sep84Oct37Nov27Dec

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

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

Lotivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,496700135
1010,9921,400270
1516,4882,100405

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.