Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Mederove, Kropyvnytskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Mederove: 1,153 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,157). #228 of 254 in the rayon, #548 of 708 in the oblast.

Kropyvnytskyi, the rayon centre, is 30 km away. 209 m above sea level. 17 km away: Znamyanka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,163 — 0.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Кропивницький, 31 km. 10.62 m between rows, pitch 14.49 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,153kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,525kWh/year
Row pitch
14.49m · 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: Mederove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Кропивницький, 31 km: snow 1,230 Pa, wind 410 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan51Feb89Mar120Apr139May143Jun151Jul147Aug120Sep90Oct41Nov27Dec

July: 151 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.6 times less.

March: 89 against 93 in the oblast, 4.3% less.

Mederove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,763755135
1011,5251,510270
1517,2882,265405

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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