Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kaskivka, Starobilskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Kaskivka: 1,133 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 1.5% below the oblast median (1,150). #172 of 201 in the rayon, #857 of 964 in the oblast.

Starobilsk, the rayon centre, is 66 km away. 186 m above sea level. 66 km away: Starobilsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,140 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 243 km. 11.79 m between rows, pitch 15.61 m (latitude 49.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,133kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,330kWh/year
Row pitch
15.61m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,600 / 430Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kaskivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 243 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

39Jan56Feb85Mar116Apr140May143Jun145Jul146Aug119Sep82Oct38Nov25Dec

August: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 25 — 5.8 times less.

November: 38 against 43 in the oblast, 11.6% less.

Kaskivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,665730125
1011,3301,460250
1516,9952,190375

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

How these numbers are computed

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