Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Popeliany, Lvivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Popeliany: 1,096 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 1.1% above the oblast median (1,084). #102 of 356 in the rayon, #239 of 1532 in the oblast.

Lviv, the rayon centre, is 26 km away. 268 m above sea level. 26 km away: Lviv, the nearest bigger centre, 1,084 — 1.0% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Львів, 27 km. 12.01 m between rows, pitch 15.78 m (latitude 49.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,096kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° west of south
10 kW
10,955kWh/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: Popeliany

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, 27 km: snow 1,310 Pa, wind 520 Pa.

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

Yield by month

39Jan56Feb94Mar116Apr125May128Jun133Jul132Aug109Sep84Oct46Nov32Dec

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

November: 46 against 44 in the oblast, 4.5% more.

Popeliany: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,478665160
1010,9551,330320
1516,4331,995480

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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