Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Balka Zhuravka, Svativskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Balka Zhuravka: 1,150 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #7 of 189 in the rayon, #476 of 964 in the oblast.

Svatove, the rayon centre, is 31 km away. 75 m above sea level. 31 km away: Svatove, the nearest bigger centre, 1,131 — 1.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 157 km. 11.34 m between rows, pitch 15.16 m (latitude 49.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,150kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,499kWh/year
Row pitch
15.16m · 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: Balka Zhuravka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 157 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

39Jan60Feb92Mar116Apr136May143Jun146Jul147Aug120Sep84Oct42Nov24Dec

August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 24 — 6.1 times less.

December: 24 against 26 in the oblast, 7.7% less.

Balka Zhuravka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,750735120
1011,4991,470240
1517,2492,205360

Snow and wind: Харків

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kharkiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 359 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 53,991 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

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