Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kovalivka, Kremenchutskyi Raion, Poltava Oblast

Kovalivka: 1,182 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 3.5% above the oblast median (1,142). #18 of 329 in the rayon, #24 of 1856 in the oblast.

Kremenchuk, the rayon centre, is 5 km away. 67 m above sea level. 5 km away: Kremenchuk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,174 — 0.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Полтава, 101 km. 11.30 m between rows, pitch 15.12 m (latitude 49.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,182kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,821kWh/year
Row pitch
15.12m · 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: Kovalivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Полтава, 101 km: snow 1,450 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan58Feb98Mar122Apr142May145Jun149Jul147Aug121Sep89Oct42Nov30Dec

July: 149 kWh/kWp, December: 30 — 5.0 times less.

December: 30 against 25 in the oblast, 20.0% more.

Kovalivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,911745150
1011,8211,490300
1517,7322,235450

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.