Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Khoroshe, Alchevskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Khoroshe: 1,148 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #79 of 86 in the rayon, #533 of 964 in the oblast.

Alchevsk, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 61 m above sea level. 18 km away: Alchevsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,149. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 243 km. 10.66 m between rows, pitch 14.53 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,148kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,482kWh/year
Row pitch
14.53m · 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: Khoroshe

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, 243 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

37Jan55Feb89Mar116Apr139May143Jun145Jul147Aug122Sep86Oct43Nov26Dec

August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.7 times less.

January: 37 against 39 in the oblast, 5.1% less.

Khoroshe: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,741735130
1011,4821,470260
1517,2232,205390

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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