Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Orlyk, Poltavskyi Raion, Poltava Oblast

Orlyk: 1,186 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° facing south (PVGIS). 3.9% above the oblast median (1,142). #3 of 751 in the rayon, #8 of 1856 in the oblast.

Poltava, the rayon centre, is 84 km away. 70 m above sea level. 21 km away: Tsarychanka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,170 — 1.3% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Дніпро, 74 km. 11.10 m between rows, pitch 14.92 m (latitude 48.9°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,186kWh/year
Tilt
37°facing south
10 kW
11,858kWh/year
Row pitch
14.92m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,340 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Orlyk

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Дніпро, 74 km: snow 1,340 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

33Jan57Feb97Mar121Apr142May146Jun152Jul152Aug122Sep90Oct44Nov29Dec

July: 152 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 5.2 times less.

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

Orlyk: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,929760145
1011,8581,520290
1517,7872,280435

Snow and wind: Дніпро

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Dnipro: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 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.