Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Orikhove, Yevpatoriiskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Orikhove: 1,351 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 5.2% above the oblast median (1,284). #13 of 120 in the rayon, #24 of 1025 in the oblast.

Yevpatoriya, the rayon centre, is 22 km away. 20 m above sea level. 22 km away: Yevpatoriya, the nearest bigger centre, 1,338 — 0.9% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 186 km. 8.52 m between rows, pitch 12.39 m (latitude 45.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,351kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
13,507kWh/year
Row pitch
12.39m · 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: Orikhove

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, 186 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

53Jan68Feb113Mar136Apr151May149Jun160Jul159Aug135Sep107Oct70Nov49Dec

July: 160 kWh/kWp, December: 49 — 3.3 times less.

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

Orikhove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,754800245
1013,5071,600490
1520,2612,400735

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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