Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kosa, Bolhradskyi Raion, Odesa Oblast

Kosa: 1,288 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 5.5% above the oblast median (1,221). #3 of 99 in the rayon, #119 of 1177 in the oblast.

Bolhrad, the rayon centre, is 23 km away. 12 m above sea level. 20 km away: Izmayil, the nearest bigger centre, 1,306 — 1.4% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Одеса, 197 km. 8.90 m between rows, pitch 12.72 m (latitude 45.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,288kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
12,884kWh/year
Row pitch
12.72m · GCR 0.38
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
880 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kosa

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Одеса, 197 km: snow 880 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

51Jan69Feb113Mar129Apr142May141Jun151Jul151Aug128Sep103Oct61Nov50Dec

July: 151 kWh/kWp, December: 50 — 3.0 times less.

December: 50 against 38 in the oblast, 31.6% more.

Kosa: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,442755250
1012,8841,510500
1519,3262,265750

Snow and wind: Одеса

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Odesa: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 349 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,980 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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