Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kovalivka, Mykolaivskyi Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast

Kovalivka: 1,224 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 4° east of south (PVGIS). 2.2% above the oblast median (1,198). #195 of 238 in the rayon, #247 of 909 in the oblast.

Mykolayiv, the rayon centre, is 38 km away. 51 m above sea level. 6 km away: Nova Odesa, the nearest bigger centre, 1,212 — 0.9% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Миколаїв, 38 km. 9.72 m between rows, pitch 13.59 m (latitude 47.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,224kWh/year
Tilt
36°4° east of south
10 kW
12,237kWh/year
Row pitch
13.59m · GCR 0.35
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
870 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kovalivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Миколаїв, 38 km: snow 870 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan60Feb104Mar126Apr141May142Jun152Jul149Aug126Sep97Oct50Nov34Dec

July: 152 kWh/kWp, December: 34 — 4.5 times less.

January: 43 against 38 in the oblast, 13.2% more.

Kovalivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,119760170
1012,2371,520340
1518,3562,280510

Snow and wind: Миколаїв

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Mykolaiv: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 14 piles, materials ≈ 50,842 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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