Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Zhelyabovka, Bilohirskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Zhelyabovka: 1,270 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° facing south (PVGIS). 1.1% below the oblast median (1,284). #45 of 139 in the rayon, #732 of 1025 in the oblast.

Bilohirsk, the rayon centre, is 40 km away. 28 m above sea level. 6 km away: Nizhnegorskiy, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,270. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 215 km. 8.45 m between rows, pitch 12.37 m (latitude 45.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,270kWh/year
Tilt
35°facing south
10 kW
12,697kWh/year
Row pitch
12.37m · 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: Zhelyabovka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 215 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan59Feb105Mar130Apr146May143Jun154Jul157Aug131Sep96Oct60Nov44Dec

August: 157 kWh/kWp, January: 43 — 3.7 times less.

January: 43 against 47 in the oblast, 8.5% less.

Zhelyabovka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustJanuary
56,349785215
1012,6971,570430
1519,0462,355645

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.