Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Kropyvna, Zolochivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast
Kropyvna: 1,076 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 3° west of south (PVGIS). 0.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #130 of 180 in the rayon, #1140 of 1532 in the oblast.
Zolochiv, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 342 m above sea level. 15 km away: Zolochiv, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,081. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Львів, 58 km. 11.80 m between rows, pitch 15.62 m (latitude 49.7°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,076kWh/year
- Tilt
- 37°3° west of south
- 10 kW
- 10,760kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.62m · GCR 0.31
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,310 / 520Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Kropyvna
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Львів, 58 km: snow 1,310 Pa, wind 520 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 136 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 4.9 times less.
November: 38 against 44 in the oblast, 13.6% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,380 | 680 | 140 |
| 10 | 10,760 | 1,360 | 280 |
| 15 | 16,140 | 2,040 | 420 |
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.