Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Borivka, Buchanskyi Raion, Kyiv Oblast

Borivka: 1,099 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 2.0% below the oblast median (1,122). #122 of 143 in the rayon, #948 of 1071 in the oblast.

Bucha, the rayon centre, is 48 km away. 186 m above sea level. 48 km away: Bucha, the nearest bigger centre, 1,092 — 0.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Житомир, 67 km. 12.53 m between rows, pitch 16.35 m (latitude 50.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,099kWh/year
Tilt
37°3° east of south
10 kW
10,994kWh/year
Row pitch
16.35m · GCR 0.29
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,460 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Borivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Житомир, 67 km: snow 1,460 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

33Jan54Feb92Mar118Apr134May140Jun139Jul135Aug111Sep81Oct35Nov26Dec

June: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.4 times less.

December: 26 against 27 in the oblast, 3.7% less.

Borivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,497700130
1010,9941,400260
1516,4912,100390

Snow and wind: Житомир

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zhytomyr: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 376 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 50,491 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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