Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Platonove, Podilskyi Raion, Odesa Oblast
Platonove: 1,188 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 2.7% below the oblast median (1,221). #60 of 301 in the rayon, #919 of 1177 in the oblast.
Balta, the rayon centre, is 60 km away. 151 m above sea level. 15 km away: Okny, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,190. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Одеса, 147 km. 9.82 m between rows, pitch 13.69 m (latitude 47.4°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,188kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,884kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.69m · GCR 0.35
- T_min
- -42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 880 / 460Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Platonove
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Одеса, 147 km: snow 880 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 33 — 4.5 times less.
December: 33 against 38 in the oblast, 13.2% less.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,942 | 750 | 165 |
| 10 | 11,884 | 1,500 | 330 |
| 15 | 17,826 | 2,250 | 495 |
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.
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.