Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Yarkoye, Kerchenskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Yarkoye: 1,337 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 4° west of south (PVGIS). 4.1% above the oblast median (1,284). #1 of 71 in the rayon, #80 of 1025 in the oblast.

Kerch, the rayon centre, is 55 km away. 60 m above sea level. 39 km away: Feodosiya, the nearest bigger centre, 1,277 — 4.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 301 km. 8.32 m between rows, pitch 12.24 m (latitude 45.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,337kWh/year
Tilt
35°4° west of south
10 kW
13,371kWh/year
Row pitch
12.24m · 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: Yarkoye

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

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

49Jan70Feb109Mar134Apr149May150Jun158Jul160Aug135Sep106Oct67Nov50Dec

August: 160 kWh/kWp, January: 49 — 3.3 times less.

December: 50 against 45 in the oblast, 11.1% more.

Yarkoye: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,686800245
1013,3711,600490
1520,0572,400735

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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