Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kurovychi, Lvivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Kurovychi: 1,085 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #302 of 356 in the rayon, #712 of 1532 in the oblast.

Lviv, the rayon centre, is 30 km away. 238 m above sea level. 30 km away: Lviv, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,084. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Львів, 29 km. 12.15 m between rows, pitch 15.92 m (latitude 49.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,085kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° east of south
10 kW
10,849kWh/year
Row pitch
15.92m · 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: Kurovychi

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Львів, 29 km: snow 1,310 Pa, wind 520 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan53Feb92Mar114Apr125May128Jun134Jul133Aug108Sep85Oct44Nov31Dec

July: 134 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.3 times less.

January: 36 against 39 in the oblast, 7.7% less.

Kurovychi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,425670155
1010,8491,340310
1516,2742,010465

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

Nearby

All places: Lvivskyi RaionLviv Oblast: rayons and towns

Free calculators

Sources

Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.