Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Kovynichi, Sambirskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast
Kovynichi: 1,080 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° facing south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #48 of 264 in the rayon, #939 of 1532 in the oblast.
Sambir, the rayon centre, is 12 km away. 273 m above sea level. 12 km away: Sambir, the nearest bigger centre, 1,074 — 0.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Львів, 62 km. 12.01 m between rows, pitch 15.78 m (latitude 49.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,080kWh/year
- Tilt
- 38°facing south
- 10 kW
- 10,803kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.78m · 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: Kovynichi
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Львів, 62 km: snow 1,310 Pa, wind 520 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 132 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.0 times less.
February: 53 against 56 in the oblast, 5.4% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,402 | 660 | 165 |
| 10 | 10,803 | 1,320 | 330 |
| 15 | 16,205 | 1,980 | 495 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.