Solar plant: site data

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

Piatnychany: 1,115 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 1.4% above the oblast median (1,100). #198 of 226 in the rayon, #297 of 1109 in the oblast.

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 30 km away. 261 m above sea level. 30 km away: Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,129 — 1.2% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 64 km. 10.82 m between rows, pitch 14.69 m (latitude 48.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,115kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,153kWh/year
Row pitch
14.69m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Piatnychany

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 64 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan52Feb94Mar118Apr133May134Jun141Jul138Aug114Sep86Oct40Nov31Dec

July: 141 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.5 times less.

January: 35 against 32 in the oblast, 9.4% more.

Piatnychany: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,577705155
1011,1531,410310
1516,7302,115465

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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