Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Katerynivka, Oleksandriiskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Katerynivka: 1,163 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,157). #78 of 191 in the rayon, #193 of 708 in the oblast.

Oleksandriya, the rayon centre, is 27 km away. 152 m above sea level. 25 km away: Petrove, the nearest bigger centre, 1,169 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Кропивницький, 85 km. 10.60 m between rows, pitch 14.47 m (latitude 48.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,163kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,629kWh/year
Row pitch
14.47m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,230 / 410Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Katerynivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Кропивницький, 85 km: snow 1,230 Pa, wind 410 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan51Feb90Mar119Apr140May145Jun151Jul149Aug123Sep90Oct42Nov28Dec

July: 151 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.4 times less.

March: 90 against 93 in the oblast, 3.2% less.

Katerynivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,815755140
1011,6291,510280
1517,4442,265420

Snow and wind: Кропивницький

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kropyvnytskyi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 48,082 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.