Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Shpakove, Novoukrainskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Shpakove: 1,153 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,157). #18 of 92 in the rayon, #537 of 708 in the oblast.

Novoukrayinka, the rayon centre, is 62 km away. 207 m above sea level. 27 km away: Oleksandrivka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,152. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Кропивницький, 37 km. 10.79 m between rows, pitch 14.66 m (latitude 48.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,153kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,530kWh/year
Row pitch
14.66m · GCR 0.33
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,230 / 410Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Shpakove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Кропивницький, 37 km: snow 1,230 Pa, wind 410 Pa.

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

Yield by month

33Jan54Feb95Mar119Apr138May142Jun149Jul145Aug118Sep89Oct41Nov29Dec

July: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.1 times less.

January: 33 against 35 in the oblast, 5.7% less.

Shpakove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,765745145
1011,5301,490290
1517,2952,235435

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.