Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Raivka, Luhanskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Raivka: 1,146 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #100 of 101 in the rayon, #571 of 964 in the oblast.

Luhansk, the rayon centre, is 16 km away. 76 m above sea level. 16 km away: Luhansk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,159 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 259 km. 10.71 m between rows, pitch 14.58 m (latitude 48.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,146kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
11,464kWh/year
Row pitch
14.58m · 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: Raivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 259 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan58Feb90Mar115Apr138May142Jun145Jul147Aug122Sep85Oct43Nov26Dec

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

January: 36 against 39 in the oblast, 7.7% less.

Raivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,732735130
1011,4641,470260
1517,1962,205390

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

Nearby

All places: Luhanskyi RaionLuhansk Oblast: rayons and towns

Free calculators

Sources

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