Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Ponora, Shepetivskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Ponora: 1,107 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 0.7% above the oblast median (1,100). #23 of 307 in the rayon, #401 of 1109 in the oblast.

Shepetivka, the rayon centre, is 34 km away. 223 m above sea level. 17 km away: Slavuta, the nearest bigger centre, 1,070 — 3.5% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Рівне, 46 km. 12.52 m between rows, pitch 16.34 m (latitude 50.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,107kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,074kWh/year
Row pitch
16.34m · GCR 0.29
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 520Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Ponora

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Рівне, 46 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 520 Pa.

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

Yield by month

31Jan54Feb92Mar120Apr136May139Jun139Jul138Aug111Sep82Oct36Nov28Dec

June: 139 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.0 times less.

February: 54 against 51 in the oblast, 5.9% more.

Ponora: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,537695140
1011,0741,390280
1516,6112,085420

Snow and wind: Рівне

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Rivne: 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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