Solar plant: site data

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

Vilkhivtsi: 1,104 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,100). #223 of 226 in the rayon, #465 of 1109 in the oblast.

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, the rayon centre, is 51 km away. 266 m above sea level. 25 km away: Horodok, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,101. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Хмельницький, 66 km. 11.02 m between rows, pitch 14.89 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,104kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
11,041kWh/year
Row pitch
14.89m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Vilkhivtsi

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Хмельницький, 66 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

34Jan50Feb91Mar117Apr133May135Jun140Jul137Aug113Sep84Oct38Nov31Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.5 times less.

December: 31 against 29 in the oblast, 6.9% more.

Vilkhivtsi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,521700155
1011,0411,400310
1516,5622,100465

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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