Solar plant: site data

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

Kashtanove: 1,283 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,284). #73 of 115 in the rayon, #525 of 1025 in the oblast.

Simferopol, the rayon centre, is 14 km away. 271 m above sea level. 14 km away: Simferopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,293 — 0.7% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 230 km. 8.17 m between rows, pitch 12.09 m (latitude 44.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,283kWh/year
Tilt
35°1° east of south
10 kW
12,830kWh/year
Row pitch
12.09m · GCR 0.40
T_min
-27 °Cregion V, Crimean Mountains
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kashtanove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 230 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

54Jan69Feb101Mar125Apr138May139Jun151Jul150Aug129Sep107Oct71Nov50Dec

July: 151 kWh/kWp, December: 50 — 3.0 times less.

January: 54 against 47 in the oblast, 14.9% more.

Kashtanove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,415755250
1012,8301,510500
1519,2452,265750

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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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.