Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Lavanda, Yaltynskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Lavanda: 1,302 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 4° east of south (PVGIS). 1.4% above the oblast median (1,284). #41 of 58 in the rayon, #326 of 1025 in the oblast.

Yalta, the rayon centre, is 31 km away. 460 m above sea level. 8 km away: Alushta, the nearest bigger centre, 1,288 — 1.1% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 251 km. 8.33 m between rows, pitch 12.20 m (latitude 44.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,302kWh/year
Tilt
36°4° east of south
10 kW
13,023kWh/year
Row pitch
12.20m · GCR 0.39
T_min
-20 °Cregion IV, Southern coast of Crimea
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Lavanda

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 251 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

57Jan73Feb103Mar127Apr138May141Jun152Jul154Aug130Sep104Oct71Nov54Dec

August: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 54 — 2.9 times less.

January: 57 against 47 in the oblast, 21.3% more.

Lavanda: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
56,512770270
1013,0231,540540
1519,5352,310810

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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