Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kopan’, Vyshhorodskyi Raion, Kyiv Oblast

Kopan’: 1,088 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 3.1% below the oblast median (1,122). #139 of 169 in the rayon, #1036 of 1071 in the oblast.

Vyshhorod, the rayon centre, is 78 km away. 135 m above sea level. 74 km away: Bucha, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,092. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Київ, 92 km. 13.60 m between rows, pitch 17.37 m (latitude 51.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,088kWh/year
Tilt
38°3° east of south
10 kW
10,877kWh/year
Row pitch
17.37m · GCR 0.28
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,550 / 370Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kopan’

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Київ, 92 km: snow 1,550 Pa, wind 370 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan54Feb92Mar116Apr132May140Jun137Jul133Aug110Sep77Oct34Nov26Dec

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

October: 77 against 82 in the oblast, 6.1% less.

Kopan’: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,439700130
1010,8771,400260
1516,3162,100390

Snow and wind: Київ

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kyiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 376 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,122 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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