Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Ustynivka, Siverskodonetskyi Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Ustynivka: 1,145 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,150). #81 of 100 in the rayon, #604 of 964 in the oblast.

Siverskodonetsk, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 103 m above sea level. 15 km away: Siverskodonetsk, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,150. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Харків, 213 km. 11.07 m between rows, pitch 14.89 m (latitude 48.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,145kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,449kWh/year
Row pitch
14.89m · 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: Ustynivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Харків, 213 km: snow 1,600 Pa, wind 430 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan59Feb91Mar114Apr136May141Jun144Jul146Aug120Sep84Oct43Nov27Dec

August: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.4 times less.

February: 59 against 56 in the oblast, 5.4% more.

Ustynivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,725730135
1011,4491,460270
1517,1742,190405

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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