Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Ustia, Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Ustia: 1,133 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 3.0% above the oblast median (1,100). #87 of 226 in the rayon, #87 of 1109 in the oblast.
Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 14 km away. 162 m above sea level. 14 km away: Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,129. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 61 km. 10.62 m between rows, pitch 14.49 m (latitude 48.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,133kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°facing south
- 10 kW
- 11,334kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.49m · 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: Ustia
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 61 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 142 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.3 times less.
January: 37 against 32 in the oblast, 15.6% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,667 | 710 | 165 |
| 10 | 11,334 | 1,420 | 330 |
| 15 | 17,001 | 2,130 | 495 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Voronovytsya2 km1,138 kWh/kWp
- Tsviklivtsi-Pershi3 km1,120 kWh/kWp
- Sokil4 km1,134 kWh/kWp
- Velyka Slobidka4 km1,136 kWh/kWp
- Makarivka6 km1,121 kWh/kWp
- Panivtsi6 km1,133 kWh/kWp
All places: Kamianets-Podilskyi RaionKhmelnytskyi Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.