Solar plant: site data

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

Zhuravli: 1,325 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 3.2% above the oblast median (1,284). #62 of 120 in the rayon, #156 of 1025 in the oblast.

Yevpatoriya, the rayon centre, is 22 km away. 16 m above sea level. 22 km away: Yevpatoriya, the nearest bigger centre, 1,338 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 174 km. 8.58 m between rows, pitch 12.45 m (latitude 45.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,325kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
13,251kWh/year
Row pitch
12.45m · 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: Zhuravli

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 174 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

50Jan66Feb111Mar134Apr149May147Jun157Jul157Aug134Sep106Oct68Nov47Dec

July: 157 kWh/kWp, December: 47 — 3.3 times less.

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

Zhuravli: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,626785235
1013,2511,570470
1519,8772,355705

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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