Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kopane, Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Kopane: 1,075 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 0.8% below the oblast median (1,084). #206 of 207 in the rayon, #1185 of 1532 in the oblast.

Sheptytskyi, the rayon centre, is 54 km away. 197 m above sea level. 42 km away: Zolochiv, the nearest bigger centre, 1,081 — 0.5% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 70 km. 12.54 m between rows, pitch 16.31 m (latitude 50.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,075kWh/year
Tilt
38°2° east of south
10 kW
10,750kWh/year
Row pitch
16.31m · GCR 0.29
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,240 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kopane

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 70 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

41Jan57Feb91Mar112Apr123May127Jun132Jul131Aug107Sep82Oct42Nov32Dec

July: 132 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.1 times less.

January: 41 against 39 in the oblast, 5.1% more.

Kopane: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,375660160
1010,7501,320320
1516,1251,980480

Snow and wind: Луцьк

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Lutsk: 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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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.