Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Popovtse, Zolochivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast
Popovtse: 1,076 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #128 of 180 in the rayon, #1136 of 1532 in the oblast.
Zolochiv, the rayon centre, is 38 km away. 291 m above sea level. 30 km away: Kremenets, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,077. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Тернопіль, 47 km. 11.76 m between rows, pitch 15.63 m (latitude 50.0°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,076kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 10,761kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.63m · GCR 0.31
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,390 / 520Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Popovtse
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Тернопіль, 47 km: snow 1,390 Pa, wind 520 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 137 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.3 times less.
January: 30 against 39 in the oblast, 23.1% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,381 | 685 | 130 |
| 10 | 10,761 | 1,370 | 260 |
| 15 | 16,141 | 2,055 | 390 |
Example: a 10 kW ground frame
For the loads of Ternopil: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 415 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 55,054 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.