Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Zhivopisnoye, Simferopolskyi Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Zhivopisnoye: 1,272 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 1.0% below the oblast median (1,284). #100 of 115 in the rayon, #699 of 1025 in the oblast.

Simferopol, the rayon centre, is 10 km away. 261 m above sea level. 10 km away: Simferopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,293 — 1.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 214 km. 8.27 m between rows, pitch 12.19 m (latitude 45.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,272kWh/year
Tilt
35°3° east of south
10 kW
12,715kWh/year
Row pitch
12.19m · 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: Zhivopisnoye

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 214 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

46Jan64Feb101Mar128Apr142May140Jun152Jul153Aug129Sep104Oct68Nov45Dec

August: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 45 — 3.4 times less.

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

Zhivopisnoye: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
56,358765225
1012,7151,530450
1519,0732,295675

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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