Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kalynove, Alchevskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Kalynove: 1,149 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #63 of 86 in the rayon, #495 of 964 in the oblast.

Alchevsk, the rayon centre, is 23 km away. 92 m above sea level. 23 km away: Alchevsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 229 km. 10.62 m between rows, pitch 14.49 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,149kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,494kWh/year
Row pitch
14.49m · 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: Kalynove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 229 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

39Jan57Feb89Mar115Apr137May142Jun144Jul146Aug122Sep87Oct45Nov27Dec

August: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.4 times less.

November: 45 against 43 in the oblast, 4.7% more.

Kalynove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,747730135
1011,4941,460270
1517,2412,190405

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

How these numbers are computed

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