Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Aikavan, Simferopolskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Aikavan: 1,279 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,284). #84 of 115 in the rayon, #574 of 1025 in the oblast.

Simferopol, the rayon centre, is 7 km away. 295 m above sea level. 7 km away: Simferopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,293 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 217 km. 8.25 m between rows, pitch 12.17 m (latitude 45.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,279kWh/year
Tilt
35°3° east of south
10 kW
12,793kWh/year
Row pitch
12.17m · GCR 0.39
T_min
-27 °Cregion V, Crimean Mountains
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Aikavan

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 217 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

48Jan64Feb101Mar128Apr142May140Jun151Jul153Aug129Sep104Oct70Nov49Dec

August: 153 kWh/kWp, January: 48 — 3.2 times less.

November: 70 against 63 in the oblast, 11.1% more.

Aikavan: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,397765240
1012,7931,530480
1519,1902,295720

Snow and wind: Херсон

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kherson: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 349 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,980 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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