Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Stepanivka, Oleksandriiskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Stepanivka: 1,154 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,157). #167 of 191 in the rayon, #497 of 708 in the oblast.

Oleksandriya, the rayon centre, is 9 km away. 99 m above sea level. 9 km away: Oleksandriya, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,156. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Кропивницький, 70 km. 10.65 m between rows, pitch 14.52 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,154kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
11,541kWh/year
Row pitch
14.52m · 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: Stepanivka

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, 70 km: snow 1,230 Pa, wind 410 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan51Feb89Mar119Apr140May145Jun150Jul147Aug121Sep89Oct41Nov27Dec

July: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.6 times less.

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

Stepanivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,771750135
1011,5411,500270
1517,3122,250405

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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