Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Ivano-Frankove, Yavorivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Ivano-Frankove: 1,085 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #34 of 148 in the rayon, #720 of 1532 in the oblast.

Yavoriv, the rayon centre, is 25 km away. 296 m above sea level. 23 km away: Lviv, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,084. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Львів, 24 km. 12.29 m between rows, pitch 16.06 m (latitude 49.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,085kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° east of south
10 kW
10,847kWh/year
Row pitch
16.06m · GCR 0.30
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,310 / 520Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Ivano-Frankove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Львів, 24 km: snow 1,310 Pa, wind 520 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

40Jan57Feb94Mar115Apr124May128Jun133Jul131Aug108Sep83Oct43Nov32Dec

July: 133 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.2 times less.

January: 40 against 39 in the oblast, 2.6% more.

Ivano-Frankove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,424665160
1010,8471,330320
1516,2711,995480

Snow and wind: Львів

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Lviv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 376 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 50,491 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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