Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Orlivka, Izmailskyi Raion, Odesa Oblast

Orlivka: 1,300 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 6.5% above the oblast median (1,221). #19 of 52 in the rayon, #75 of 1177 in the oblast.

Izmayil, the rayon centre, is 31 km away. 21 m above sea level. 20 km away: Reni, the nearest bigger centre, 1,292 — 0.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Одеса, 219 km. 8.61 m between rows, pitch 12.48 m (latitude 45.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,300kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
12,999kWh/year
Row pitch
12.48m · 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: Orlivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 45.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Одеса, 219 km: snow 880 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

54Jan72Feb112Mar128Apr141May142Jun154Jul153Aug129Sep102Oct61Nov51Dec

July: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 51 — 3.0 times less.

January: 54 against 40 in the oblast, 35.0% more.

Orlivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,500770255
1012,9991,540510
1519,4992,310765

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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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.