Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Prokazyne, Starobilskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Prokazyne: 1,140 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 0.9% below the oblast median (1,150). #109 of 201 in the rayon, #702 of 964 in the oblast.

Starobilsk, the rayon centre, is 5 km away. 59 m above sea level. 5 km away: Starobilsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,140. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 207 km. 11.21 m between rows, pitch 15.08 m (latitude 49.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,140kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,398kWh/year
Row pitch
15.08m · 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: Prokazyne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 207 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

39Jan55Feb89Mar116Apr138May143Jun146Jul147Aug120Sep83Oct41Nov23Dec

August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 23 — 6.4 times less.

December: 23 against 26 in the oblast, 11.5% less.

Prokazyne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,699735115
1011,3981,470230
1517,0972,205345

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

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