Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Buhayivka, Alchevskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast
Buhayivka: 1,149 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #72 of 86 in the rayon, #516 of 964 in the oblast.
Alchevsk, the rayon centre, is 7 km away. 124 m above sea level. 7 km away: Alchevsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 259 km. 10.51 m between rows, pitch 14.38 m (latitude 48.4°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,149kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°facing south
- 10 kW
- 11,488kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.38m · GCR 0.33
- T_min
- -42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,600 / 430Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Buhayivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 259 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.7 times less.
January: 36 against 39 in the oblast, 7.7% less.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,744 | 735 | 130 |
| 10 | 11,488 | 1,470 | 260 |
| 15 | 17,232 | 2,205 | 390 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Perevalsk3 km1,148 kWh/kWp
- Malokostiantynivka5 km1,151 kWh/kWp
- Hannivka5 km1,155 kWh/kWp
- Bashtevych5 km1,155 kWh/kWp
- Seleznivka6 km1,153 kWh/kWp
- Troitske6 km1,155 kWh/kWp
All places: Alchevskyi RaionLuhansk Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.