Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sokoly, Perekopskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Sokoly: 1,291 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 2° west of south (PVGIS). 0.6% above the oblast median (1,284). #70 of 84 in the rayon, #447 of 1025 in the oblast.

Yany Kapu, the rayon centre, is 44 km away. 87 m above sea level. 14 km away: Rozdolne, the nearest bigger centre, 1,319 — 2.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 127 km. 8.57 m between rows, pitch 12.49 m (latitude 45.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,291kWh/year
Tilt
35°2° west of south
10 kW
12,911kWh/year
Row pitch
12.49m · 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: Sokoly

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 127 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan60Feb109Mar132Apr148May145Jun158Jul156Aug132Sep101Oct61Nov42Dec

July: 158 kWh/kWp, December: 42 — 3.8 times less.

December: 42 against 45 in the oblast, 6.7% less.

Sokoly: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,456790210
1012,9111,580420
1519,3672,370630

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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