Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Kotelva, Poltavskyi Raion, Poltava Oblast
Kotelva: 1,138 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,142). #612 of 751 in the rayon, #1182 of 1856 in the oblast.
Poltava, the rayon centre, is 55 km away. 102 m above sea level. 29 km away: Okhtyrka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,129 — 0.8% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Полтава, 55 km. 12.15 m between rows, pitch 15.97 m (latitude 50.1°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,138kWh/year
- Tilt
- 37°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,375kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 15.97m · GCR 0.30
- T_min
- -40 °Cregion I, north-western
- Snow S₀ / wind W₀
- 1,450 / 470Pa
Ground frame designer
A ground frame for a solar plant: Kotelva
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Полтава, 55 km: snow 1,450 Pa, wind 470 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 146 kWh/kWp, December: 25 — 5.8 times less.
January: 38 against 35 in the oblast, 8.6% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,688 | 730 | 125 |
| 10 | 11,375 | 1,460 | 250 |
| 15 | 17,063 | 2,190 | 375 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Mlynky4 km1,143 kWh/kWp
- Liubka7 km1,139 kWh/kWp
- Cherneshchyna8 km1,133 kWh/kWp
- Hlynske8 km1,141 kWh/kWp
- Bilsk8 km1,147 kWh/kWp
- Derevky9 km1,139 kWh/kWp
All places: Poltavskyi RaionPoltava Oblast: rayons and towns
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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.