Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Stepanivka, Holovanivskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Stepanivka: 1,160 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 4° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,157). #38 of 171 in the rayon, #262 of 708 in the oblast.

Hayvoron, the rayon centre, is 72 km away. 127 m above sea level. 3 km away: Vilshanka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,158. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Кропивницький, 110 km. 10.38 m between rows, pitch 14.25 m (latitude 48.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,160kWh/year
Tilt
36°4° east of south
10 kW
11,604kWh/year
Row pitch
14.25m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,230 / 410Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Stepanivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Кропивницький, 110 km: snow 1,230 Pa, wind 410 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

34Jan52Feb95Mar121Apr139May141Jun149Jul146Aug120Sep91Oct42Nov30Dec

July: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 30 — 5.0 times less.

December: 30 against 28 in the oblast, 7.1% more.

Stepanivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,802745150
1011,6041,490300
1517,4062,235450

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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