Solar plant: site data

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

Livadiya: 1,298 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 34° 8° east of south (PVGIS). 1.1% above the oblast median (1,284). #45 of 58 in the rayon, #360 of 1025 in the oblast.

Yalta, the rayon centre, is 4 km away. 141 m above sea level. 4 km away: Yalta, the nearest bigger centre, 1,313 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 269 km. 7.80 m between rows, pitch 11.77 m (latitude 44.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,298kWh/year
Tilt
34°8° east of south
10 kW
12,984kWh/year
Row pitch
11.77m · GCR 0.41
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: Livadiya

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 269 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

48Jan64Feb103Mar132Apr146May152Jun162Jul159Aug131Sep98Oct58Nov45Dec

July: 162 kWh/kWp, December: 45 — 3.6 times less.

November: 58 against 63 in the oblast, 7.9% less.

Livadiya: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,492810225
1012,9841,620450
1519,4762,430675

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

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