Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Malokhatka, Starobilskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Malokhatka: 1,153 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #4 of 201 in the rayon, #326 of 964 in the oblast.

Starobilsk, the rayon centre, is 20 km away. 141 m above sea level. 20 km away: Starobilsk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,140 — 1.2% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 210 km. 11.31 m between rows, pitch 15.13 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,153kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,534kWh/year
Row pitch
15.13m · 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: Malokhatka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 210 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

41Jan60Feb92Mar117Apr138May143Jun145Jul147Aug122Sep84Oct42Nov24Dec

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

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

Malokhatka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,767735120
1011,5341,470240
1517,3012,205360

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

How these numbers are computed

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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.