Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sukhodil, Alchevskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Sukhodil: 1,152 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #28 of 86 in the rayon, #395 of 964 in the oblast.

Alchevsk, the rayon centre, is 22 km away. 57 m above sea level. 20 km away: Luhansk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,159 — 0.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 257 km. 10.64 m between rows, pitch 14.51 m (latitude 48.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,152kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
11,521kWh/year
Row pitch
14.51m · 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: Sukhodil

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

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

37Jan56Feb90Mar116Apr139May142Jun145Jul147Aug123Sep87Oct44Nov27Dec

August: 147 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.4 times less.

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

Sukhodil: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,761735135
1011,5211,470270
1517,2822,205405

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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