Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kostochkovka, Bilohirskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Kostochkovka: 1,259 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 2.0% below the oblast median (1,284). #74 of 139 in the rayon, #893 of 1025 in the oblast.

Bilohirsk, the rayon centre, is 30 km away. 48 m above sea level. 15 km away: Nizhnegorskiy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,270 — 0.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 216 km. 8.40 m between rows, pitch 12.32 m (latitude 45.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,259kWh/year
Tilt
35°1° east of south
10 kW
12,588kWh/year
Row pitch
12.32m · 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: Kostochkovka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 216 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

42Jan58Feb104Mar129Apr145May141Jun152Jul155Aug129Sep96Oct62Nov44Dec

August: 155 kWh/kWp, January: 42 — 3.7 times less.

January: 42 against 47 in the oblast, 10.6% less.

Kostochkovka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,294775210
1012,5881,550420
1518,8822,325630

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.