Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Paliivka, Luhanskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Paliivka: 1,164 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 1.2% above the oblast median (1,150). #2 of 101 in the rayon, #19 of 964 in the oblast.

Luhansk, the rayon centre, is 38 km away. 114 m above sea level. 18 km away: Rovenky, the nearest bigger centre, 1,157 — 0.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 303 km. 10.38 m between rows, pitch 14.25 m (latitude 48.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,164kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
11,639kWh/year
Row pitch
14.25m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,600 / 430Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Paliivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 303 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

39Jan53Feb89Mar118Apr139May144Jun146Jul148Aug125Sep89Oct46Nov28Dec

August: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.3 times less.

December: 28 against 26 in the oblast, 7.7% more.

Paliivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,820740140
1011,6391,480280
1517,4592,220420

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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