Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Popovychi, Yavorivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast

Popovychi: 1,080 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #82 of 148 in the rayon, #950 of 1532 in the oblast.

Yavoriv, the rayon centre, is 41 km away. 223 m above sea level. 32 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, 82 km. 12.11 m between rows, pitch 15.88 m (latitude 49.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,080kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° east of south
10 kW
10,801kWh/year
Row pitch
15.88m · 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: Popovychi

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

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

Yield by month

39Jan56Feb93Mar113Apr122May125Jun131Jul130Aug107Sep83Oct47Nov34Dec

July: 131 kWh/kWp, December: 34 — 3.9 times less.

November: 47 against 44 in the oblast, 6.8% more.

Popovychi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,401655170
1010,8011,310340
1516,2011,965510

Snow and wind: Львів

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Lviv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 350 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 52,606 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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