Solar plant: site data

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

Nikolayevka: 1,367 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° west of south (PVGIS). 6.5% above the oblast median (1,284). #1 of 115 in the rayon, #4 of 1025 in the oblast.

Simferopol, the rayon centre, is 39 km away. 13 m above sea level. 30 km away: Bakhchysaray, the nearest bigger centre, 1,320 — 3.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 202 km. 8.44 m between rows, pitch 12.31 m (latitude 45.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,367kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° west of south
10 kW
13,671kWh/year
Row pitch
12.31m · 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: Nikolayevka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 202 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

53Jan72Feb114Mar137Apr153May151Jun162Jul160Aug137Sep109Oct71Nov50Dec

July: 162 kWh/kWp, December: 50 — 3.2 times less.

January: 53 against 47 in the oblast, 12.8% more.

Nikolayevka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,836810250
1013,6711,620500
1520,5072,430750

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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