Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Stepove, Poltavskyi Raion, Poltava Oblast

Stepove: 1,152 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 0.9% above the oblast median (1,142). #205 of 751 in the rayon, #466 of 1856 in the oblast.

Poltava, the rayon centre, is 41 km away. 84 m above sea level. 14 km away: Novi Sanzhary, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,157. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Полтава, 41 km. 11.41 m between rows, pitch 15.23 m (latitude 49.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,152kWh/year
Tilt
37°2° east of south
10 kW
11,519kWh/year
Row pitch
15.23m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,450 / 470Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Stepove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Полтава, 41 km: snow 1,450 Pa, wind 470 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan54Feb93Mar117Apr138May144Jun148Jul148Aug120Sep87Oct41Nov27Dec

July: 148 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 5.5 times less.

December: 27 against 25 in the oblast, 8.0% more.

Stepove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,760740135
1011,5191,480270
1517,2792,220405

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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