Solar plant: site data

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

Niverka: 1,127 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 2.4% above the oblast median (1,100). #139 of 226 in the rayon, #151 of 1109 in the oblast.

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 26 km away. 202 m above sea level. 26 km away: Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,129. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 51 km. 10.98 m between rows, pitch 14.80 m (latitude 48.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,127kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,267kWh/year
Row pitch
14.80m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Niverka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 51 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

41Jan55Feb96Mar118Apr133May133Jun140Jul137Aug113Sep86Oct41Nov33Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.2 times less.

January: 41 against 32 in the oblast, 28.1% more.

Niverka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,634700165
1011,2671,400330
1516,9012,100495

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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