Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Brachkivka, Poltavskyi Raion, Poltava Oblast

Brachkivka: 1,175 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 2.9% above the oblast median (1,142). #21 of 751 in the rayon, #59 of 1856 in the oblast.

Poltava, the rayon centre, is 82 km away. 97 m above sea level. 27 km away: Kobelyaky, the nearest bigger centre, 1,164 — 0.9% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Полтава, 82 km. 11.16 m between rows, pitch 14.98 m (latitude 48.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,175kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,751kWh/year
Row pitch
14.98m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,450 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Brachkivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Полтава, 82 km: snow 1,450 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan56Feb95Mar120Apr141May146Jun150Jul150Aug122Sep88Oct43Nov29Dec

July: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.2 times less.

December: 29 against 25 in the oblast, 16.0% more.

Brachkivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,876750145
1011,7511,500290
1517,6272,250435

Snow and wind: Полтава

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Poltava: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 389 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 52,358 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.