Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Balakyrivka, Starobilskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Balakyrivka: 1,129 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 1.8% below the oblast median (1,150). #192 of 201 in the rayon, #921 of 964 in the oblast.

Starobilsk, the rayon centre, is 8 km away. 54 m above sea level. 8 km away: Starobilsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,140 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 206 km. 11.24 m between rows, pitch 15.11 m (latitude 49.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,129kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,292kWh/year
Row pitch
15.11m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,600 / 430Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Balakyrivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 206 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan54Feb89Mar116Apr138May144Jun147Jul147Aug120Sep81Oct38Nov20Dec

July: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 20 — 7.4 times less.

December: 20 against 26 in the oblast, 23.1% less.

Balakyrivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,646735100
1011,2921,470200
1516,9382,205300

Snow and wind: Харків

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kharkiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 385 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,876 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

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