Solar plant: site data

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

Nizhnekurgannoye: 1,276 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 0.6% below the oblast median (1,284). #92 of 115 in the rayon, #630 of 1025 in the oblast.

Simferopol, the rayon centre, is 20 km away. 179 m above sea level. 20 km away: Simferopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,293 — 1.3% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 211 km. 8.31 m between rows, pitch 12.23 m (latitude 45.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,276kWh/year
Tilt
35°2° east of south
10 kW
12,757kWh/year
Row pitch
12.23m · 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: Nizhnekurgannoye

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 211 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan63Feb103Mar129Apr143May140Jun151Jul153Aug129Sep102Oct68Nov48Dec

August: 153 kWh/kWp, January: 46 — 3.3 times less.

November: 68 against 63 in the oblast, 7.9% more.

Nizhnekurgannoye: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,379765230
1012,7571,530460
1519,1362,295690

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.