Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Petrivka, Oleksandriiskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Petrivka: 1,169 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.0% above the oblast median (1,157). #43 of 191 in the rayon, #94 of 708 in the oblast.

Oleksandriya, the rayon centre, is 44 km away. 85 m above sea level. 18 km away: Onufriyivka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,173. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Полтава, 107 km. 10.82 m between rows, pitch 14.69 m (latitude 48.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,169kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
11,690kWh/year
Row pitch
14.69m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,450 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Petrivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Полтава, 107 km: snow 1,450 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

35Jan54Feb94Mar120Apr141May145Jun150Jul149Aug121Sep90Oct42Nov28Dec

July: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.4 times less.

February: 54 against 52 in the oblast, 3.8% more.

Petrivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,845750140
1011,6901,500280
1517,5352,250420

Snow and wind: Полтава

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Poltava: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 389 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 52,358 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.