Solar plant: site data

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

Mezhevoye: 1,270 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° facing south (PVGIS). 1.1% below the oblast median (1,284). #38 of 139 in the rayon, #719 of 1025 in the oblast.

Bilohirsk, the rayon centre, is 52 km away. 17 m above sea level. 8 km away: Nizhnegorskiy, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,270. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 204 km. 8.51 m between rows, pitch 12.43 m (latitude 45.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,270kWh/year
Tilt
35°facing south
10 kW
12,703kWh/year
Row pitch
12.43m · GCR 0.38
T_min
-27 °Cregion V, Crimean Mountains
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Mezhevoye

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 204 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan60Feb105Mar130Apr147May143Jun154Jul157Aug132Sep97Oct60Nov43Dec

August: 157 kWh/kWp, January: 43 — 3.7 times less.

January: 43 against 47 in the oblast, 8.5% less.

Mezhevoye: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,352785215
1012,7031,570430
1519,0552,355645

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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